U.S. Coast Guard Legend-class national security cutter USCGC Bertholf (WMSL 750) conducts a gunnery exercise utilizing the close in weapon system while underway in the Timor Sea, Sept. 9, 2026. Bertholf is forward-deployed and assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the U.S. Navy’s largest DESRON and U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force. U.S. 7th Fleet routinely interacts and operates alongside allies and partners to preserve a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Trinity Whalen)
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