Coast Guard Auxiliary honored on city of Grand Haven's 'Walk of Coast Guard History'

Thomas Mallison, national commodore for the Coast Guard Auxiliary, talks about the dedication of his volunteer force during the city of Grand Haven's "Walk of Coast Guard History" ceremony at City Hall, Aug. 1, 2014. The Auxiliary is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year and was recognized at the ceremony with a "Point of History" plaque, which will join 18 other plaques of Coast Guard historical significance that are strategically placed throughout the city of Grand Haven. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Petty Officer Alan Haraf)