Chilean Navy hosts Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star commanding officer at First Naval Zone Headquarters building
Chilean Navy Rear Adm. Juan Zúñiga, Commander of the First Naval Zone, and U.S. Coast Guard Capt. Keith Ropella, Commanding Officer of Coast Guard Cutter POLAR STAR (WAGB 10) converse in the Headquarters of the First Naval Zone, Valparaíso, Chile, March 20, 2023. Chile and U.S. have a deep and enduring military and scientific collaboration, particularly as Chile and U.S. celebrate 200 years of diplomatic relations. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Aidan Cooney)