Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Timothy Washington, a boatswain’s mate assigned to USCGC Eagle (WIX 327), handles lines during a small boat evolution, April 29, 2023, while underway in the eastern North Atlantic Ocean. Eagle conducted a four-month summer deployment, sailing across the Atlantic Ocean, to teach practical seamanship skills to officer candidates from the U.S. Coast Guard and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Corps, foreign military personnel, and shared best practices with sailing organization Tall Ships America, while cadets and crew facilitated diplomatic engagements with U.S. allies in Northern Europe, the Portuguese archipelagoes of the Azores and Madeira, and Bermuda. (Photo by Rich Rose)