🎉 Good news for the Marianas! Saipan and Tinian ports are back to normal operations under Heavy Weather Condition Whiskey as of 10 p.m. July 30, closing out our tsunami response. Huge thanks to our amazing team, partners, and YOU—the public—for staying vigilant and supportive!

Huge congrats to Petty Officer 3rd Class Province Mariano, a proud daughter of Guam, stepping up to YN2 today! Just this PCS season, she's been integral as a yeoman, streamlining processes for departing and arriving crews—including those reporting early for our two new Fast

🎉Happy 235th Birthday, U.S. Coast Guard! Today, on August 4, 2025, we celebrated our founding with a sun-soaked picnic at Gab Gab Beach, bringing together our Coast Guard ohana for food, family, and fun! Thank you to Morale, the Chief’s Mess, and the USO for making it great.

Taking things a little further north from Guam our Saipan team kicked off Coast Guard Week in the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas with pride! On August 1, Governor David Apatang and Lt. Governor Dennis Mendiola proclaimed this week to honor the U.S. Coast Guard’s 235th

Honoring our maritime legacy at the 2025 Blessing of the Fleet! On August 6, U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam and Base Guam came together for this cherished tradition. We gathered for colors, then moved to bless USCGC Myrtle Hazard (WPC 1139) at the pier and our

This week we commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Enola Gay’s historic flight from Tinian on August 6, 1945, which dropped “Little Boy” on Hiroshima and helped bring an end to World War II. Amid the solemn reflections, it’s important to acknowledge the U.S. Coast Guard’s

On Thursday, August 7, here in Guam, we celebrated the completion of our third annual 1790 Challenge as part of Coast Guard Week. Eight teams of up to six members, including active duty, reserves, civilians, spouses, and—for the first time—a team of littles, made this event

#MaritimeMonday: Ensuring Safety at Sea! Check out this snapshot from aboard the motor vessel Asia Cement No. 6, on August 10. LT Justin Miller and CWO Bryan Anderson from our Marine Safety Unit Saipan team are hard at work conducting an expanded Maritime Pollution (MARPOL) exam

#ICYMI Last week, the 37th Guam Legislature honored our 235th birthday with a special resolution. As we reflect on our storied past since 1790 and our enduring presence on this beautiful island since 1905, we are reminded of the deep ties that bind us to the Blue Continent. This

#officeviews: Our Station Apra Harbor crew is crushing it aboard the 45-foot Response Boat-Medium, patrolling the waters between Guam and Rota while dialing in those Aids-to-Navigation ops in Rota—keeping beacons bright and mariners safe! Stay tuned for more on our ATON missions

What does it take to secure the seas and strengthen communities? The USCGC Oliver Henry (WPC 1140) crew showed us how during their 28-day Operation Rematau patrol (Jul 14-Aug 11, 2025) in Guam and the CNMI. Whether safeguarding U.S. waters to delivering critical supplies, they

From Guam to Honiara: Aviles strengthens Pacific fight for sustainable fisheries Petty Officer 2nd Class Nathalie Aviles, from U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam, played a vital role in Operation Island Chief 2025, a multinational mission to combat illegal fishing

This #CospasSarsatDay, Sept. 10, we celebrate the first COSPAS-SARSAT rescue and our Pacific operations advancing search and rescue while building relationships, interoperability and capability for our homeland security, defense readiness, border control, and territorial

On this 24th anniversary of September 11th, we gathered at the solemn 9/11 Memorial adjacent to Two Lovers Point in Guam, standing shoulder-to-shoulder with our territorial, federal, and military partners. Amid the whispers of the Pacific wind, we honored the lives lost, the

Sundays at sea…. Our USCGC Oliver Henry crew patrols with our Freely Associated States partners, protecting U.S. security, sovereignty, and shared resources. Partnerships matter. Presence matters. Under bilateral agreements with our Freely Associated States partners—the

Guarding the Pacific, our homeland… The USCGC Myrtle Hazard crew’s recent mission in Guam and the CNMI underscores our unwavering commitment to maritime security and regional partnerships. From August 11 to September 1, they logged 219 hours patrolling maritime borders under

The #USCG command center phone numbers in Oceania District have changed. Coast Guard Sector Honolulu Command Center: 1-800-552-6458; Joint Rescue Coordination Center Honolulu: 1-800-331-6176. These numbers are primarily for reporting emergencies and #SAR.

Defending our Pacific homeland through regional fisheries enforcement! USCGC Oliver Henry just crushed it on patrol, boarding five foreign-flagged tuna longliners to confirm compliance with established laws and regulations combatting illegal fishing in FSM waters—getting after

USCGC Oliver Henry sails strong for maritime security and peace, deeping regional ties Our USCGC Oliver Henry (WPC 1140) crew arrived back into Santa Rita, Guam, on Sept. 22 after an epic 22-day Operation Rematau patrol: 340 hours, 4,200+ nautical miles, and pure heart for our

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