A service member aboard the USNS Burlington stands watch as the ship departs Cartagena, Colombia, on August 16, 2024, as part of the Continuing Promise mission. This mission is dedicated to fostering goodwill and strengthening partnerships between the United States and nations in the region. The watchful presence of the service member symbolizes the ongoing commitment to these goals, ensuring safe passage and successful mission execution as the USNS Burlington continues its journey.–Credit: Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Adriones Johnson