Capt. Joe Raymond, commander of Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound in Seattle, hands the 2013 Cmdr. Ray Evans Outstanding Coxswain Trophy Award to Petty Officer 2nd Class Andrew Mozley in Bellingham, Wash., Jan. 20, 2015.
Mozley, a boatswain's mate, earned the award for exemplary boat handling skills during his time aboard Coast Guard Cutter Key Biscayne in Key West, Fla.
U.S. Coast Guard photo by Seaman Sarah Wilson.
Petty Officer 2nd Class Andrew Mozley, a boatswain's mate assigned to Coast Guard Cutter Terrapin, an 87-foot patrol boat homeported in Bellingham, Wash., receives the 2013 Cmdr. Ray Evans Outstanding Coxswain Trophy Award in Bellingham, Wash., Jan. 20, 2015.
The award was established in 2003 to recognize outstanding Coast Guard small boat operators.
U.S. Coast Guard photo by Seaman Sarah Wilson.
Lt. j.g Gregory Bernstein (right), commanding officer of Coast Guard Cutter Terrapin, an 87-foot patrol boat homeported in Bellingham, Wash. and Capt. Joe Raymond (left), commander of Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound in Seattle, present the Cmdr. Ray Evans Outstanding Coxswain Trophy Award on Jan. 20, 2015, to Petty Officer 2nd Class Andrew Mozley (middle) for his outstanding boat handling and seamanship skills.
Mozley, a boatswain's mate now assigned to Terrapin, was nominated for the award following a series of high-risk migrant interdiction cases while he served aboard Coast Guard Cutter Key Biscayne in Key West, Fla.
U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Katelyn Shearer.
Petty Officer 2nd Class Andrew Mozley poses for a photo with his family following an award ceremony in his honor in Bellingham, Wash., Jan. 20, 2015.
Mozely, a boatswain's mate now assigned to Coast Guard Cutter Terrapin, was recognized with the Cmdr. Ray Evans Outstanding Coxswain Trophy Award for exemplary performance and leadership aboard Coast Guard Cutter Key Biscayne in Key West, Fla.
U.S. Coast Guard photo by Seaman Sarah Wilson.