Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Mike Aguilera, visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) boarding officer assigned to USCGC Sherman (WHEC 720), checks the ship's manifest on the bridge of amphibious dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46).

South China Sea (May. 28, 2006) Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Mike Aguilera, visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) boarding officer assigned to USCGC Sherman (WHEC 720), checks the ship's manifest on the bridge of amphibious dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46) during an exercise boarding. Tortuga and Sherman are currently participating in exercise Southeast Asia Cooperation Against Terrorism (SEACAT). SEACAT is a weeklong exercise designed to highlight the value of information sharing and multi-national coordination within a scenario that gives participating navies practical maritime interception training opportunities. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class John L. Beeman File# 060528-N-9851B-004