Operation Aiga

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The USCGC Juniper and USCGC Joseph Gerczak return to Honolulu after completing a 42-day patrol in support of Operation Aiga.

Operation Agia is a joint operation to share in patroling the Exclusive Economic Zones off the shores of nations in the Pacific Ocean.[1][2][3][4]

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  1. Coast Guard Cutters Begin Operation Aiga in Oceania, Homeland Security Today, 2022-01-20. Retrieved on 2022-04-16. “'Aiga,' the Samoan word for family, is designed to integrate Coast Guard capabilities and operations with Pacific Island Country (PIC) partners in order to protect shared national interests, combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing, and strengthen maritime governance in Oceania.”
  2. Ryan Fisher. U.S. Coast Guard Patrols EEZ in partnership with Samoa, Dvidshub.net, 2022-02-28. Retrieved on 2022-04-16. “As a trusted partner in the Pacific, the Coast Guard employs 11 bilateral shiprider agreements with Pacific Island Forum nations, like Samoa, to support resource security and fisheries enforcement. These agreements enabled the Coast Guard to aid host-nation sovereignty while patrolling Samoa’s EEZ.”
  3. U.S. Coast Guard Patrols EEZ in Partnership with Samoa, Homeland Security Today, 2022-03-03. Retrieved on 2022-04-16. “The cutters have been underway in Oceania supporting Operation Aiga, designed to integrate Coast Guard capabilities and operations with the United States’ Pacific Island Country partners in order to effectively and efficiently protect shared national interests, combat IUU fishing and strengthen maritime governance on the high seas.”
  4. Coast Guard Cutters Conclude Operation Aiga in Oceania, Seapower magazine, 2022-03-14. Retrieved on 2022-04-15. “Operation Aiga, the Samoan word for family, is designed to integrate Coast Guard capabilities and operations with Pacific Island County partners to effectively and efficiently protect shared international interests, combat illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing and strengthen maritime governance in Oceania.”