U.S. Coast Guard, Yap strengthen ties through key leader engagement, site visit
Members of U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam stand for a photo with faculty and cadets of the College of Micronesia-FSM, Fisheries and Maritime Institute in Colonia, Yap, FSM, on Dec. 12, 2023. In a demonstration of continued cooperation, U.S. Coast Guard personnel completed a key leader engagement and site visit in Yap from Dec. 10 to 12. This visit, led by Capt. Nick Simmons, commander of U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam (CGFM/SG) and the Compact of Free Association (COFA) team, highlighted the enduring partnership and mutual respect between the U.S. Coast Guard and the Yapese community. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)