U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Stratton visits Yokosuka

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05/10/2023 11:36 AM EDT

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Stratton (WMSL 752) departed Yokosuka, Japan, May 3, following a scheduled port visit while deployed to the Indo-Pacific. Stratton is deployed in the Indo-Pacific to engage with ally and partner nations and to promote a free and open Indo-Pacific.
Lt. Gen. Ricky N. Rupp, commander, U.S. Forces Japan, speaks with Capt. Brian Krautler, commanding officer, Coast Guard Cutter Stratton (752), during a tour of the ship at U.S. Fleet Activities Yokosuka, April 30, 2023. Stratton arrived in Japan after beginning a monthslong deployment to the Western Pacific to conduct engagements with regional allies and partners for the promotion of a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Clark)