Capt. Thomas D’Arcy, Coast Guard Cutter Kimball’s (WMSL 756) commanding officer, conducts an interview with members of the media during an engagement in Kagoshima, Japan, during the cutter’s Western Pacific patrol, Feb. 10, 2023. Kimball was the first U.S. military ship in recent history to visit Kagoshima, during their patrol where the crew partnered with servicemembers from Japan Coast Guard’s 10th District to plan and conduct combined operations and search-and-rescue exercises. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Ens. Philip Rogers.