Lt. Cmdr. Jason McCarthey (center), operations officer for the USCGC Stone (WMSL 758), welcomes aboard personnel from the Panamanian and Costa Rican coast guards, along with U.S. and Panamanian fishery experts, to partner in combatting Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated fishing in the Pacific Ocean, Nov. 23, 2021. Through targeted and persistent engagement and partnerships, the U.S. Coast Guard aims to build multilateral coalitions of like-minded partners to combat IUU fishing. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Shannon Kearney)