Vice Adm. Paul F. Zukunft, commander of Coast Guard Pacific Area and Defense Forces West, addresses the audience at the 13th Coast Guard District change-of-command ceremony at Coast Guard Base Seattle, June 28, 2013. Zukunft presided over the ceremony, transferring the authority of command to Rear Adm. Richard T. Gromlich. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class George Degener)