Legend-class U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Stratton (WMSL 752) crewmember, Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew Woodall, a boatswain’s mate, throws a life ring to recover an oscar mannequin from the water during a trilateral search and rescue exercise with the U.S., Japan and Philippine Coast Guards in Kagoshima, Japan, June 20, 2025. Stratton is deployed and assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force. Stratton is deployed to the Indo-Pacific to advance relationships with ally and partner nations to build a more secure and prosperous region with unrestricted, lawful access to the maritime commons. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Kate Kilroy)