Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band visit Alaska #USCG

Actor Sinise and band perform for Alaska military families
By NICOLE KLAUSS
Kodiak Daily Mirror
Published: June 26th, 2012 10:36 PM
Last Modified: June 26th, 2012 10:37 PM
KODIAK -- Gary Sinise, the star of "Forrest Gump" and "CSI: NY," visited Coast Guard Base Kodiak Monday night to perform with the Lt. Dan Band for Kodiak's military community.... http://www.adn.com/2012/06/26/2520669/actor-sinise-and-band-perform.html

U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Grant DeVuyst.

KODIAK, Alaska — Drew Dix, a retired Army major and Vietnam-era Medal of Honor recipient (left) and David McIntyre, CEO of TriWest Healthcare Alliance, address the crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Munro as Capt. Mark Cawthorn, commanding officer of Coast Guard Cutter Munro, Cmdr. Nathan Podoll, executive officer of Coast Guard Cutter Munro and actor Gary Sinise (right) look on during a United Service Organization visit to Coast Guard Base Kodiak June 25, 2012.

Dix and McIntyre were in Kodiak in 2010 to honor the memory of Douglas Munro, the ship's namesake, and present a replica medal and a bust of Munro to the ship's crew.

U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Sara Francis. 

KODIAK, Alaska — Drew Dix, a retired Army major and Vietnam-era Medal of Honor recipient (left), actor Gary Sinise (center) and Capt. Bill Deal, commanding officer of Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak, stand with crews from the air station for a photo during a United Service Organization visit to Coast Guard Base Kodiak June 25, 2012.

Dix and Sinise visited Kodiak in 2010 and returned to talk with crews and put on another performance with the Lt. Dan Band sponsored by the USO and TriWest Healthcare Alliance.

U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jonathan Klingenberg.

KODIAK, Alaska — Actor Gary Sinise says thank you to Coast Guardsmen and their families gathered at Coast Guard Base Kodiak for a Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band concert June 25, 2012.

This is the second concert Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band, sponsored by the United Service Organizations and TriWest Healthcare Alliance, held in Kodiak.

U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Sara Francis.