U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Kevin Hallenbeck, a member of the Gulf Strike Team, prepares equipment for the response to Hurricane Idalia in Mobile, Alabama, Aug. 29, 2023. The Gulf Strike Team is one of three highly-trained teams that make up the U.S. Coast Guard National Strike Force.
(U.S. Coast Guard Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class James Hague)