Ensign Andrew Ferderer, a crew member assigned to Coast Guard Cutter Mohawk (WMEC 913), directs the landing of a helicopter aboard the cutter’s flight deck during training, Sept. 30, 2024, while underway in the Florida Straits. Mohawk’s crew conducted a 57-day deployment to carryout maritime safety and security missions in the Seventh Coast Guard District’s area of responsibility. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Ensign Brian Morel)