OKINAWA, Japan (Aug. 27, 2021) A U.S. Naval Special Warfare (NSW) operator conducts a medical evacuation hoist during interoperability training with a 353rd Special Operations Wing CV-22 Osprey. NSW is the nation's premier maritime special operations force and is uniquely positioned to extend the Fleet's reach and deliver all-domain options for naval and joint force commanders. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Eric Chan)