MEDITERRANEAN SEA (April 23, 2021) Petty Officer 1st Class Derek Zillinger from USCGC Charles Moulthrope (WPC 1141) coxswain for the boarding exercises with the Tunisian navy off Tunis on April 23, 2021.
"Today was a unique opportunity to work alongside the professional mariners of the Tunisian navy. I appreciate being able to strengthen bonds while working together and sharing knowledge based on our experiences." Charles Moulthrope and USCGC Robert Goldman (WPC 1142) are en route to their new homeport in Bahrain in support of the Navy’s U.S. Fifth Fleet and U.S. Coast Guard Patrol Forces Southwest Asia. The U.S. Coast Guard patrol vessels are conducting operations in the U.S Naval Forces Sixth Fleet area of operations supporting U.S. national interests and security in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Sydney Niemi/Released)