Civil service mariners aboard the joint high speed vessel USNS Spearhead (JHSV 1) fight a simulated fire during a fire drill aboard the ship Feb. 27, 2014, in the Mediterranean Sea. The Spearhead was supporting Africa Partnership Station, an international security cooperation initiative facilitated by Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa aimed at strengthening global maritime partnerships through training and collaborative activities in order to improve maritime safety and security in Africa.