Landing signals officer, Lt. j.g. Alexander Mastel, communicates with an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter pilot using visual signals during a landing evolution on the flight deck of U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Stratton (752) east of Japan, May 3, 2023. Stratton utilized the helicopter as a training and demonstration asset, among other uses, while deployed to the Western Pacific to engage with partner and ally nations, promoting a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Clark)