Chief Warrant Officer James Waskiewicz (left), an engineering officer aboard U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Active (WMEC 618), quizzes break-in seaman during a patrol in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, March 5, 2023. Non-rated personnel serve in deck and engineering departments and earn qualifications through on-the-job training, drills, and boards administered by qualified crew members. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Justin Upshaw).