New commanding officer at helm of USCGC Myrtle Hazard (WPC 1139) in Guam
Seaman Vasquez Carranza presents Lt. Jalle Merritt with the commissioning pennant of USCGC Myrtle Hazard (WPC 1139) from Lt. Jalle Merritt in a change of command ceremony at Victor Pier in Apra Harbor, Guam, on April 19, 2024. After two years as commanding officer, Merritt leaves Guam to join the vice commandant's staff as military aide. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Clinton Muir)