U.S. Coast Guard members from Maritime Safety and Security Team (MSST) - Seattle began a deployment from Tacoma, Wash. to Alaska in support of naval operations, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2019. The Coast Guard often works in tandem with other branches, such as the U.S. Air Force, when transporting personnel and equipment around the country and internationally. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer Michael Clark)