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USCGC Myrtle Hazard completes operational period, deepens ties with Republic of Palau
SANTA RITA, Guam — The USCGC Myrtle Hazard (WPC 1139) crew completed a 29-day operational period on July 14, covering nearly 300 operational hours in the waters around Guam, the Commonwealth of the No...dvidshub.netStrengthening Pacific Security: US Shiprider Agreements - Foreign Policy Research Institute
Early last year, the United States Coast Guard (USCG) cutter Harriet Lane, with Vanuatu maritime law enforcement officials on board, conducted anfpri.orgHow Many Runways is Vietnam Building in the Spratly Islands? | Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative
Vietnam now has two airstrips in the Spratly Islands—but it may not be long until it gets another. As reported October 25 by Radio Free Asia, Vietnam has begun laying down a runway on Barque Canada Re...amti.csis.orgMore Than Meets the Eye: Philippine Upgrades at EDCA Sites | Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative
To better understand the potential utility of U.S.-funded Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) sites at Philippine military bases, AMTI has combined public reporting on official EDCA projects...amti.csis.org‘We’re Going to Die Here’
A firsthand account of tragedy and heroism from the slaughter that left more than 900 Israelis deadtheatlantic.comThe Compacts of Free Association and the Role of the U.S. Coast Guard | CSIS
The USCG has an opportunity to play an increasingly impactful role in U.S. influence and diplomacy in the Pacific, especially with the Freely Associated States.csis.org