U.S. Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer John Boyer (center right), deck department chief assigned to the U.S. Coast Guard Tall Ship Eagle (WIX 327), briefs USCG Academy swabs on climbing equipment, New London, Conn., July 29, 2019. Eagle is a tall ship used as a training platform for future Coast Guard Academy officers as well as vessel for establishing and maintaining domestic and international relationships. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Cory D. Payne)