Coastguardsman Machinery Technician 3rd Class Brett McInnes, of Alabaster, Ala., stands by to assist with the mooring of Coast Guard Cutter Katmai Bay (WTGB 101) as the vessel arrives for Buffalo Navy Week. The occasion is one of 15 signature events planned across America in 2012. The weeklong event commemorates the bicentennial of the War of 1812, hosting service members from the Navy, Marine Corps. Coast Guard and Royal Canadian Navy. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Christian Eskelund/ Released) War of 1812 Buffalo Navy Week 2012 120911-N-AF146-057

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