U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Thomas Schneider, an electrician’s mate assigned to USCGC Hamilton (WMSL 753), operates the starboard davit to lower the cutter's small boat into the Baltic Sea on Nov. 22, 2022. Hamilton is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to defend U.S., allied and partner interests. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Lt. j.g. Joshua Romano)