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On March 22, 2025, the USCGC Frederick Hatch (WPC 1143) boarding team return from the Prairial aboard the French small boat following a simulated Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) inspection and tabletop discussion on illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing (IUUF) meeting international security objectives with a key partner in the region. The USCGC Frederick Hatch (WPC 1143) and the Marine Nationale (French Navy) frigate FS Prairial (F731) crews conducted a passing exercise in Majuro Atoll’s lagoon. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)