250507-N-RO855-1001 PRAIA, Cabo Verde (May 7, 2025) – U.S. Coast Guard LT Alexzander Feltman a policy analysis and liaison from the Coast Guard maritime law office in Washinton D.C., talks about illegal fishing during Obangame Express 2025. Obangame Express is one of three regional maritime exercises led by U.S. Sixth Fleet as part of a comprehensive strategy to provide collaborative opportunities to African forces and international partners to address maritime security concerns. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Caleb M. Foote)
Police Sgt. Prathibha Shamar Gajadhur, who grew up in a modest household, fulfilled her dream of serving in a uniformed role by joining the Mauritius Police Force and National Coast Guard. After her selection for advanced training, she participated in a Women, Peace, and Security workshop and a VBSS course during Exercise Cutlass Express 2025. Enabled by the U.S. 6th Fleet, the exercise brings together multiple nations to enhance maritime...
