170928-N-KW679-0008 CARIBBEAN SEA (September 28, 2017)

170928-N-KW679-0008 CARIBBEAN SEA (September 28, 2017) Master-at-Arms 1st Class Jason Eisiminger, left, and Gunner's Mate 3rd Class Tristin Yelle, both assigned to Coastal Riverine Group 1 Detachment Guam, exchange a pair of binoculars, aboard expeditionary fast transport vessel USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1), while searching for survivors of a civilian plane crash in the Caribbean Sea. Spearhead aided in search and rescue operations while deployed as part of Southern Partnership Station 17, a U.S. Navy deployment, executed by U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet, focused on subject matter expert exchanges with partner nation militaries and security forces in Central and South America. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kristen Cheyenne Yarber)