Petty Officer Third Class Brandon Buckley uses a chain during the buoy working process to pull the weight holding the buoy in place up from the river floor in Western Branch, Virginia, on August 2, 2023. Although the crew of the ANT’s primary mission is short range aids to navigation, they may also be tasked with multiple missions including Search and Rescue, Ports, Waterways and Coast security, Migrant interdiction Operations, and Marine Environmental Protection. (U.S. Coast Guard Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ryan L. Noel)