U.S. Coast Guard Capt. David Cinalli (right) makes the acquaintance of Barbados Coast Guard Lt. Cmdr. Neville Springer, acting commanding officer of Her Majesties Barbadian Base Pelican, during Exercise Tradewinds 2012, June 18, 2012. Tradewinds is a Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff approved, USSOUTHCOM-sponsored exercise supporting the Theater Security Cooperation plan, and involving security forces from 17 partner nations, primarily from the Caribbean Basin and will also include participants from the U.S. and Canada.