Jim Conners, a civil service mariner, unloads goodwill materials from the joint high speed vessel USNS Spearhead (JHSV 1) in support of Project Handclasp in Lagos, Nigeria, April 15, 2014. Project Handclasp is an official U.S. Navy program that accepts and transports educational, humanitarian and goodwill materials overseas on a space-available basis aboard Navy ships. The Spearhead was in Nigeria supporting Africa Partnership Station (APS) 2014. APS is 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. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Justin R. DiNiro/Released)