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Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Carson Lees, Petty Officer 2nd Class Jake Swartzlender, Ensign Elijah Parent, and Petty Officer 3rd Class Oliver Ochlan, crew members assigned to the Coast Guard Cutter Robert Ward (WPC 1130) man the rails to render a salute to partner vessels off the Galapagos Islands, August 21, 2026.
The crew members saluted as other ships in the Surface Action Group (SAG) overtake them during a leap-frogging exercise, a tactical maneuver designed to enhance formation steaming proficiency and multi-ship coordination at sea. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Lt. John Loewenstein)
| Date Taken: | 08.21.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 08.25.2026 14:45 |
| Photo ID: | 9888618 |
| VIRIN: | 260821-G-G2011-1002 |
| Resolution: | 4032x3024 |
| Size: | 2.49 MB |
| Location: | EC |
| Web Views: | 1 |
| Downloads: | 0 |
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