North American Maritime Security Initiative
Cdr. Brian Tesson, commanding officer, U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Active (WMEC 618) (left), and Vice Adm. Vicente Andrade, director of the Center for Higher Naval Studies of Mexican Navy (SEMAR), shake hands at the 2023 North American Maritime Security Initiative Pacific Exercises (NAMSI) in Manzanillo, Mexico, March 30, 2023. The Active and crew participated in at-sea exercises to improve interoperability amongst the nations' sea services. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Justin Upshaw)