Lt. Matthew Chase, a C-130 Hercules airplane pilot from Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point, talks with local media on American Samoa May 17, 2017. Samoa News, 93 KHJ Radio and KVZK-2 TV talked with Mr. Chase about the Coast Guard’s missions and their presence on the islands to protect the fragile marine ecosystem and ensure continued economic prosperity. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Amanda Levasseur/Released)