Coast Guard cutter changes command

CAPE MAY, N.J. - Cmdr. Brendan C. McPherson addresses the crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Vigorous at Coast Guard Training Center Cape May in Cape May, N.J., during the Vigorous' change of command ceremony Tuesday, July 28, 2009. McPherson's previous assignment was as Press Assistant to the Commandant of the Coast Guard at Coast Guard Headquarters in Washington, D.C. (U.S. Coast Guard photo/Petty Officer 3rd Class Jonathan Lindberg)

CAPE MAY, N.J. - (From left to right) Vice Adm. Robert J. Papp walks to the Coast Guard Cutter Vigorous' change of command ceremony with Cmdr. Paul A. Flynn and Cmdr. Brendan C. McPherson at Coast Guard Training Center Cape May in Cape May, N.J., Tuesday, July 28, 2009. Flynn has served as the Vigorous' commanding officer since April 2007 and will be relieved by McPherson. (U.S. Coast Guard photo/Petty Officer 3rd Class Jonathan Lindberg)

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