A crew member from the Coast Guard Cutter Ida Lewis scrapes barnacles from a buoy Thursday, March 5, 2015. The Ida Lewis is homeported in Newport, Rhode island.
(U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Ross Ruddell)
It’s March Madness in the U.S. Coast Guard, as Guard photographers compete in the annual Shutter Shootout. Go to the Coast Guard’s official Facebook page to “like” your favorite photo in the interactive bracket of 64 competing photos..