ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 12, 2011) - Senegalese marine Petty Officer 3rd Class Jean-Paul Diene aboard U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Forward (WMEC 911) prepares for an African Maritime Law Enforcement Partnership (AMLEP) mission. AMLEP is a branch of the Africa Partnership Station (APS), that aims to increase resident host nation capabilities through the building of maritime safety and security on and off shore. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Etta Smith/RELEASED)