Members of CGC Storis' (WAGB-21) crew help conduct shoretie evolutions after mooring at Coast Guard Base Seattle, Oct. 3, 2025. The Coast Guard is the only U.S. surface presence in the Arctic and works in conjunction with U.S. Northern Command and Alaskan Command to constantly monitor foreign vessels operating in and near U.S. waters. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Daylan M. Garlic-Jackson)