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Petty Officer 2nd Class Nathalie Aviles stands with a Royal Australian Air Force C-27J Spartan airplane in Honiara, Solomon Islands, following a flight on Aug. 12, 2025.
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Sep 8, 2025
SOLOMON ISLANDS - Petty Officer 2nd Class Nathalie Aviles stands with a Royal Australian Air Force C-27J Spartan airplane in Honiara, Solomon Islands, following a flight on Aug. 12, 2025. Aviles played a pivotal role in the success of Operation Island Chief 2025 (OPIC25), a multinational maritime surveillance operation conducted from Aug. 4-15, to combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing across the Pacific and maritime security. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)


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