WASHINGTON, D.C. - Admiral Thad Allen, former Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, listens as a member of the Coast Guard Band sings "Ready For The Storm", by Scottish songwriter Dougie MacLean. Allen, who will continue his role as the national incident commander for the federal response to the Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico, was relieved by Admiral Robert J. Papp, Jr., becoming the 24th commandant of the Coast Guard. (Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Thomas McKenzie)