Rear Adm. Peter Gautier, deputy commander of U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area, Rear Adm. Charles Fosse, director of Joint Interagency Task Force-West, Charlie Richards, chief of international affairs at U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area, Rear Adm. Ronnie Gil Gavan, commander of the Maritime Security and Law Enforcement Command of the Philippine Coast Guard, Senior Col. Vu Trung Kien, vice commandant of the Vietnam Coast Guard, and First Adm. Maritime Ahmad Faridi Bin Ferdaus, director of Maritime Criminal Investigation Department at Malaysia Maritime Enforcement Agency Headquarters discuss maritime law enforcement concerns during the 8th annual Southeast Asia Maritime Law Enforcement Initiative Commanders' Forum in Tumon, Guam, April 6, 2022. The intent of the annual forum is to enhance regional stability by promoting maritime safety, security cooperation, coordination and information sharing amongst the six participating countries, which are Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, the United States and Vietnam. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Senior Chief Petty Officer Lauren Jorgensen)