Chief Petty Officer Emmons, a boatswain's mate and the head of the deck department on the USCGC Escanaba (WMEC 907), observes the movement of a 26-foot Over-the-Horizon small boat while off Cape Cod, Massachusetts, on July 24, 2021. OTH exercises are needed for maritime patrol readiness. Escanaba is a 270-foot Famous-class medium endurance cutter with a crew of around 100 conducting many of the service’s missions, emphasizing law enforcement and security. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Mass Communications 3rd Class Dyxan Williams)
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