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Rear Adm. Richard Gromlich, commander, Coast Guard 13th District, addresses a group of Seattle Seahawks players and Sea Gals during a tour of Coast Guard Cutter Mellon, a 378-foot High Endurance Cutter homeported in Seattle, Oct. 13, 2015. The tour was part of a change-of-command event at Coast Guard Base Seattle, during which the Coast Guard 13th District passed on the 12 Flag to the Marine Corps, Marines Security Forces Battalion–Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor, after a year as the Seahawks' honored military unit. ( Coast Guard photo by Seaman Sarah Wilson)
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