U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Taylor Keramis, second from left, a boatswain's mate aboard the USCGC William Sparling (WPC 1154), briefs boarding team members before conducting small boat operations off the coast of New England, Aug. 26, 2026. The boarding team was made up of U.S. Coast Guard and Seychelles Defense Forces members. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Rajesh Harrilal)