A small boat crew from Coast Guard Cutter Stratton conducts operations in the Yellow Sea Oct. 6, 2019, with a China Coast Guard cutter on the horizon. The Stratton was on a United Nations Security Council Relations patrol as a part of the United States’ ongoing contribution to international efforts in combatting Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK)’s maritime sanctions evasion activity. U.S. Coast Guard photo by PA1 Nate Littlejohn