U.S. Coast Guard Lt. Thomas Bleifuss, left, an Enforcement Officer at Coast Guard District Northeast, prepares to ride a snowmobile during a training exercise in Rangeley, Maine, Jan. 26, 2026. Bleifuss worked with U.S. Customs and Border Patrol instructors to become snowmobile rider qualified. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by PA3 Rajesh Harrilal)