Lt. Vincent Thomas, a combat system officer assigned to Coast Guard Cutter Stone (WMSL 758), left, and Petty Officer 2nd Class Jackson Ritchie, a boatswain’s mate assigned to Stone, work together on the cutter’s bridge, June 19, 2024, while underway in the Florida Straits. Stone operated in the Florida Straits and U.S. 2nd Fleet area of operations in support of maritime stability and security in the region. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Lt. j.g. Gweneth Cantu)