Coast Guard Cutter Munro to hold Change of Command in Kodiak, Alaska

KODIAK, Alaska — Capt. Jeff Thomas will relieve Capt. Mark Cawthorn as commanding officer of the Coast Guard Cutter Munro during a change of command ceremony at the Coast Guard Base Kodiak gym, Tuesday at 10 a.m.
Cawthorn has commanded Munro, the only high endurance cutter stationed in Alaska, since July 2011. He will be retiring to Honolulu after 27 years of service.
Thomas is arriving to Munro...
Coast Guard Cutter Munro to hold Change of Command
KODIAK, Alaska – Capt. Mark Cawthorn will relieve Capt. Matthew Bell as commanding officer of Coast Guard Cutter Munro during a change of command ceremony Friday at 2 p.m. at the Coast Guard Base Kodiak gym.
Bell has commanded Munro, the only high endurance cutter stationed in Alaska, since July 2009. Bell’s next assignment will be as the chief of response, Eleventh Coast Guard District, in...