MAYPORT, Fla. (Jan. 8, 2021) Rear Adm. Donald Gabrielson, Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet speaks to Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Jose Gonzalez-Ramos during a visit to the Cyclone-class patrol ship USS Shamal (PC 13), Jan. 8, 2021. U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet supports USSOUTHCOM joint and combined military operations by employing maritime forces in cooperative maritime security operations in order to maintain access, enhance interoperability and build enduring partnerships that foster regional security and promote peace, stability and prosperity in the in the Caribbean Sea, Central and South American regions. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jacob Sippel)