191105-N-NI298-0072 CHATTOGRAM, Bangladesh (Nov. 5, 2019) Rear Adm. Joey Tynch, commander of Logistics Group Western Pacific, shakes hands with a local child attending Ashar Alo School for Children with Special Needs in support of Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Bangladesh 2019. This year marks the 25th iteration of CARAT, a multinational exercise designed to enhance U.S. and partner navies' abilities to operate together in response to traditional and non-traditional maritime security challenges in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Tristin Barth/Released)