In this photo released by the U.S. Coast Guard, the Coast Guard Cutter Legare pulls up to the Sierra Leone Maritime Wing PB-105 in the waters of Sierra Leone, August 23, 2009. The Legare and its crew were in Sierra Leone serving as the Africa Partnership Station (APS) platform for the U.S. Navy 6th Fleet in West Central Africa. APS is an initiative by the U.S. and several European countries to conduct joint maritime law enforcement operations with participating African nations including Morocco, Senegal, Sierra Leone and Cape Verde. (U.S. Coast Guard photo/PA2 Shawn Dean Eggert)