Capt. Mark Gordon delivers a speech Monday, June 19, 2017, during the Coast Guard Cutter Hamilton change of command in Charleston, South Carolina. Gordon relieved Capt. Scott Clendenin, who served as the ship's commanding officer since 2015. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Anthony L. Soto

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