The USCGC Steadfast’s (WMEC 623) prior commanding officers stand before the decommissioned cutter in Astoria, Ore., February 2, 2024. From left to right in the photo is Robert Wicklund, Charles Murray, Cmdr. Brock Eckel, Dr. R.B. Watts and Matt Gimple. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd class William Kirk)