Lt. Shane Gunderson, the commanding officer of Coast Guard Station South Padre Island, describes the station, its crew and the missions they perform in South Padre Island, Texas, Nov. 15, 2022. Station South Padre Island is located along the Texas coast, just 6 miles north of the U.S.-Mexico border and is the southernmost station in the Eighth Coast Guard District. (U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ryan Dickinson)