Petty Officer 3rd Class Kyle Turcott, of the Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw, helps decorate the ship for tomorrow's festivities after the Mackinaw, serving as this year's Christmas Ship, arrived at Chicago's Navy Pier with more than 1,200 Christmas trees, Dec. 6, 2013. Following a public ceremony tomorrow, the trees, which were purchased by the Christmas Ship Committee, will be offloaded and distributed to deserving families identified by the committee. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Petty Officer Alan Haraf)