U.S. Coast Guard stands up two new marine environmental response units Honolulu

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10/23/2023 01:40 PM EDT

HONOLULU — The U.S. Coast Guard Marine Environmental Response Regional Activities Center (MER RAC) and the Illegal Unreported Unregulated Fisheries Center of Expertise (IUUF COE) were established during a ceremony Oct. 11, on Ford Island, Hawaii.
Rear Adm. Jo-Ann Burdian and Vice Adm. Andrew Tiongson cut ribbon for the new marine environmental response unit. Coast Guard stands up new marine environmental response unit in Honolulu.