Officer candidate Nicholas Foster, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Corps, tends a mooring line aboard USCGC Eagle (WIX 327) during the cutter's approach to the pier, 21 April 2023, in Ponta Delgada, Azores. Eagle conducted a four-month summer deployment, sailing across the Atlantic Ocean, to teach practical seamanship skills to the future leaders of the U.S. Coast Guard and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Corps, foreign military personnel as well as to share best practices with Tall Ships America. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Brandon Hillard)