Singer, actor and songwriter Kris Kristofferson attended his son Jesse Kristofferson’s U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) boot camp commencement ceremony today in Cape May, N.J., the USCG reported.
In a photo released by the USCG, Kris hands Jesse a certificate during the graduation ceremony of Alpha-190 at U.S. Coast Guard Training Center Cape May, N.J.
Kristofferson's son was one of 78 graduates to enter the Coast Guard enlisted workforce where they will be stationed all over the country performing duties ranging from maritime law enforcement to search and rescue. Jesse Kristofferson will be stationed at Coast Guard Training Center Petaluma, Ca., for Operation Specialist training.