OKINAWA, Japan (Dec. 6, 2021) Military Sealift Command civil service mariner Eric Nampei, from Guam, throws a heaving line from the Emory S. Land-class submarine tender USS Frank Cable (AS 40) to a tugboat while the ship prepares to moor at White Beach Naval Facility, Okinawa, Japan. Frank Cable is on patrol conducting expeditionary maintenance and logistics in support of national security in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Chase Stephens)