Fireman Connor Ligon, a member of the Coast Guard Cutter Morgenthau's engineering department, practices a defense technique on Seaman Ryan Walkinhood, of the Morgenthau's deck department, during law enforcement training on the cutter's flight deck while underway in the Pacific Ocean May 6, 2014. A forward kick is used to create space and deescalate a situation as quickly as possible. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Grant DeVuyst.