Coast Guard Reserve Rear Adm. Francis “Stash” Pelkowski, salutes fellow members of the Coast Guard as he departs his retirement ceremony held in West Islip, , May 19, 2018. In his latest leadership role, Pelkowski facilitated the operational readiness of 7,000 reservists to be prepared to respond to emergencies, domestically and abroad.

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