(ABOARD USS CROMMELIN) - U.S. Coast Guard Lt. Andrew Vanskike (right) and Lt. Nick Anderson (center), Fourteenth Coast Guard District enforcement and intelligence liaison officers, listen to U.S. Navy Cmdr. Kevin Parker, commanding officer of the USS Crommelin, as they work to identify a vessel suspected of illegal fishing in the Pacific Ocean, Saturday, June 20, 2009.
The Coast Guard and Navy have shared goals of protecting the fragile ecosystems of Oceania as well as enforcing maritime laws throughout mutual areas of responsibility.
(U.S. Coast Guard photo/PA3 Michael De Nyse)