A helicopter tie-down team aboard U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Stratton (752) retrieves tie-down straps during a nighttime training evolution with the U.S. Air Force 33rd Rescue Squadron off the east coast of Japan, May 5, 2023. Stratton is deployed to the Western Pacific serving as a non-escalatory asset under the command of U.S. Navy 7th Fleet, promoting regional peace and stability by conducting engagements with partner nations and allies. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Clark)