The Coast Guard Cutter Willowheld a homeport welcoming ceremony at Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Charleston, South Carolina Monday. The Willow, a 225-foot Juniper-class seagoing buoy tender, replaces the Coast Guard Cutter Oak which departed Charleston in 2015. U.S. Coast Guard photos by Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryan Dickinson
Rear Adm. Peter Brown (left), commander of the Coast Guard Seventh District, John Tecklenburg (middle), Mayor of Charleston, and Lt. Cmdr. Bredan Harris (right), commanding officer of the Coast Guard Cutter Willow, salute the flag Monday, Oct. 23, 2017, during the Willow’s homeport welcoming ceremony at Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Charleston, South Carolina.
John Tecklenburg, Mayor of Charleston, addresses the audience Monday, Oct. 23, 2017, during the Coast Guard Cutter Willow’s homeport welcoming ceremony at Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Charleston, South Carolina.
Rear Adm. Peter Brown, commander of the Coast Guard Seventh District, adresses the audience Monday, Oct. 23, 2017, during the Coast Guard Cutter Willow’s homeport welcoming ceremony at Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Charleston, South Carolina.
Lt. Cmdr. Brendan Harris, commanding officer of the Coast Guard Cutter Willow, thanks Adm. Peter Brown, commander of Coast Guard Seventh District, Monday, Oct. 23, 2017, for attending the Willow’s homeport welcoming ceremony at Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Charleston, South Carolina.
Rear Adm. Peter Brown (left), commander of the Coast Guard Seventh District, delivers a speech Monday, Oct. 23, 2017, during the Coast Guard Cutter Willow’s homeport welcoming ceremony at Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Charleston, South Carolina.
