U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Brandon Ranslow, a machinery technician assigned to USCGC Stone (WMSL 758), communicates with the bridge during a training evolution in the Atlantic Ocean Jan. 24, 2022. Stone is on a scheduled multi-mission deployment in the South Atlantic Ocean to counter illicit maritime activities and strengthen relationships for maritime sovereignty throughout the region. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Riley Perkofski)