Servicemembers from the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Stratton (WMSL 752), the Japan Coast Guard Vessel Akitsushima (PLH 32), and the Philippine Coast Guard gather for a working luncheon hosted by the Japan Coast Guard to discuss future trilateral opportunities between the services in Manila, Philippines, June 3. Stratton deployed to the Western Pacific to conduct engagements with regional allies and partner nations, reinforcing a rules-based order in the maritime domain. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Petty Officer Matt Masaschi)