The Coast Guard Cutters Washington (foreground) and Sequoia undergo repairs at the U.S. Naval Ship Repair Facility, Yokosuka in Japan, Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2008. Some of the maintenance to the ships included hull plating, inspections, machinery repair and painting. Coast Guard vessels are placed in a drydock every few years for routine maintenance. (Photo by Lt. Cmdr. David Butierries, U.S. Coast Guard.)