U.S. Coast Guard Lt. Cmdr. James Willette, an Air Station Elizabeth City pilot, gives a pre-flight brief to the aircrew aboard an HC-130 Hercules aircraft at Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City, May 18, 2021. The air station was preparing to conduct training with the Marines and the Air Force in order to test communication capabilities in the event of a joint-service response. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Breanna Centeno/Released).