U.S. Coast Guard partners conduct Multi-Agency Strike Force Operation at the Port of Guam
Chief Petty Officer Rod Bawar cuts the security seal on a container as U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam personnel spearhead a comprehensive Multi-Agency Strike Force Operation (MASFO), meticulously inspecting 172 containers at the Port of Guam on April 18, 2024. This operation is part of ongoing efforts to ensure the safety and security of containerized cargo, which is crucial for the island's economy and environmental protection. The MASFO brought together various agencies, including the Guam Customs and Quarantine Agency, Port Authority Police, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, and other law enforcement and regulatory bodies. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Warrant Officer Sara Muir)