U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class John A. Wilcox, right, a maritime interdiction operations expert, briefs Mauritian boarding team members before an illegal fishing scenario Nov. 13, 2013, off the coast of Port Victoria, Seychelles, during the underway phase of exercise Cutlass Express 2013. Cutlass Express is a U.S. Africa Command-sponsored, Navy-led exercise designed to improve cooperation among participating nations in order to increase maritime safety and security off East Africa.