Coast Guard Lt. Cmdr. James Willette briefs the crew and passengers of the HC-130 Hercules airplane prior to departure, May 18, 2021, in Elizabeth City, NC. The crew from Air Station Elizabeth City participated in a joint-service search and rescue exercise with the Navy, the Marines and the Air Force in order to test communication capabilities in the event of a joint-service response. (Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer Third Class Emily Velez/Released)