U.S. Coast Guard crewmembers, assigned to Coast Guard Station Juneau, members of the Juneau Police Department Special Weapons and Tactics team, and members of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) conduct a joint maritime response joint training exercise near Juneau, Alaska, April 8, 2026. The U.S. Coast Guard, Juneau Police Department and TSA conducted a multi-agency training exercise simulating a maritime active shooter response aboard a passenger vessel to strengthen coordinated response capabilities in a maritime environment. (U.S. Coast Guard video by Chief Petty Officer Travis Magee and Petty Officer 2nd Class Alexander Ransom)
SANTA RITA, Guam — The U.S. Coast Guard advises mariners of outages in VHF radio communications coverage in the vicinity of Guam, Rota, Saipan and surrounding areas in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Wednesday.
Mariners should anticipate reduced reception and transmission capabilities that may potentially impact distress and safety communications.
Remote fixed facility tower outages have impacted coverage around Guam,...