From left, Maj. Siow Wei-Zhong, commanding officer of Sentinel-class Maritime Security and Response Vessel MSRV Guardian; Capt. Brian Whisler, commanding officer of Legend-class cutter USCGC Midgett (WMSL 757); Cmdr. Donald Stiker, executive officer of Legend-class cutter USCGC Midgett (WMSL 757); Senior Lt. Col. Neville Nah, Republic of Singapore Navy Maritime Security and Response Flotilla Commander; and Maj. Keith Lee Ke Fan, commanding officer of Sentinel-class Maritime Security and Response Vessel MSRV Bastion; stand in front of Midgett during an official visit while in port at Changi Naval Base, Singapore, May 19, 2026. Midgett is forward-deployed and assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest DESRON and U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force. U.S. 7th Fleet, the Navy’s largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Coast Guard Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Austin Wiley)