U.S. Coast Guard hosts Pacific Island partners at 4th annual Shiprider Symposium
A group gathers to watch as a mock boarding takes place as part of this years Shiprider Symposium in Honolulu, Hawaii, Sept. 19, 2024. The symposium served as an opportunity for Pacific Island countries and the United States to share best practices, conduct subject matter exchanges, and foster collaboration and understanding among participating nations. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Lt. John Ridgeway)