Coast Guard Capt. Matthew Rooney, the commanding officer of the Coast Guard Cutter Midgett (WMSL 757) stands beside Deputy Chief of Navy, Commodore Quentin Randall, of the Royal New Zealand Navy during a media engagement in Wellington, New Zealand Feb. 10, 2025. Midgett is deployed in Oceania to strengthen relationships with partner nations to build a stable and resilient region with unrestricted, lawful access to the maritime commons. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jennifer Nilson)