Coast Guard Cutter Alert holds change of command
Cmdr. Lee Crusius, the commanding officer of Coast Guard Cutter Alert, salutes Cmdr. Matthew Kolodica during a change of command ceremony in Astoria, Oregon, June 29, 2023. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Travis Magee)
ASTORIA, Ore. — The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Alert (WMEC 630) and crew held a change of command ceremony, Thursday, at the Columbia River Maritime Museum in Astoria.
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