U.S. Coast Guard Capt. Keith Ropella, commanding officer, and Caroline Kennedy, U.S. Ambassador for Australia, have a conversation during a tour of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) in Hobart, Australia, Dec. 16, 2023. Every year, a joint and total force team works together to complete a successful Operation Deep Freeze season. Active, Guard, and Reserve service members from the U.S. Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, and Navy work together to forge a strong JTF-SFA that continues the proud tradition of U.S. military support to the United States Antarctic Program. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryan Graves)