U.S. Coast Guard Maritime Security Response Team East Petty Officer 1st Class Adam Balun and Coast Guard Eighth District Lt. Phillip VanderWeit converse about security operations in New Orleans, LA on February 26, 2025. The Coast Guard Cutter Tigershark can be seen in the background, enforcing a maritime security zone on the Mississippi River. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Anthony Randisi)