# US Coast Guard partners with Tongan Navy

- Place: Nukuʻalofa, Tonga (-21.1789, -175.1982)
- Published: 2026-11-01T11:16:55.267Z · expires 2026-11-08T11:16:55.267Z
- Floors (The Arena): E12 States, E7 Ecosystems, E10 Institutions, E11 Organizations
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U.S. Coast Guard conducted bilateral maritime law enforcement operations alongside the Tongan Royal Navy, per news.uscg.mil.

The joint exercise aimed to strengthen regional maritime security cooperation and enhance coordination in anti-smuggling efforts.

Tonga faces prolonged drought conditions and expects at least one severe cyclone this season, according to matangitonga.to.

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