U.S., Japan and Philippine Coast Guard servicemembers conduct be
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Stratton (WMSL 752) servicemembers pose with members from the Japan, and Philippine coast guards next to trash they collectively cleaned up during a community relations event in Manila, Philippines, June 2, 2023. Stratton deployed to the Western Pacific to engage with regional allies and partner nations, reinforcing a rules-based order and maritime governance to promote a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Petty Officer Matt Masaschi)