DATE: August 15, 2009 4:41:26 PM EDT
Admiral Allen shakes hands with a recruit
Admiral Allen shakes hands with a recruit

CAPE MAY, N.J. – Admiral Thad Allen, the commandant of the Coast Guard, congratulates Seaman Recruit Gregory Jackson Friday, Aug. 14, 2009 for winning the most improved physical fitness award at the graduation ceremony for recruit company X-Ray 181 at Coast Guard Training Center Cape May.

Jackson was advanced to fireman and received orders during the ceremony to Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston in Houston.

(U.S. Coast Guard photo/Chief Warrant Officer Veronica Bandrowsky)

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