Coast Guard Electrician's Mate First Class Morales Cruz, assigned to the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Jeffrey Palazzo (WPC-1163), earns the Sharpshooter qualification during the crew's bi-annual range assessment at Sector Key West, Florida, June 22, 2026. The training ensures the crew remains highly proficient with standard-issue small arms to meet operational security and defense readiness standards. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Ensign Carly Logan)