U.S. Coast Guard Academy (USCGA) Cadet 1/C Veronica L. Krystofik poses for a portrait at USCGA, New London, Connecticut, May 15, 2025. Krystofik is a ’25 USCGA graduate and will be stationed at Sector Mobile, Alabama for her first duty assignment. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer Third Class Leo Avila.)