Petty Officer 3rd Class Reid Schneider, an Aviation Electronics Technician, waves as an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter departs the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Active (WMEC 618), in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, March 17, 2023. Active is on patrol off the coast of Mexico as part of a joint interagency task force designed to detect and deter transnational criminal activity operating in the region. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Justin Upshaw).