Lt. j.g. Devonte Weems, the executive officer of the Coast Guard Cutter Winslow Griesser, holds discussions with participating nations of Tradewinds on the bridge of the Coast Guard Cutter Winslow Griesser in Bridgetown, Barbados, June 7, 2017. Tradewinds 2017 is a joint, combined exercise conducted in conjunction with partner nations to enhance the collective abilities of defense forces and constabularies to counter transnational organized crime, and to conduct humanitarian/disaster relief operations. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Melissa Leake/Released