Seaman Apprentice Brock Chadwick observes a rust removal evolution on the hull of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Active (WMEC 618), off the coast of Mexico, March 17, 2023. Deck department members inspect and perform maintenance on the ship’s hull to prevent corrosion and other material defects. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Justin Upshaw).