U.S. Coast Guard Oceania District

Prevention Division (dp)

The Prevention Division oversees regional domestic and Indo-Pacific U.S. Coast Guard Maritime Safety & Security operations in an area spanning 12.2M sq. mi, encompassing 21 maritime nations and over 50% of the world’s shipping. It drives activities to prevent and mitigate maritime incidents in Hawai‘i, Guam, the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Singapore, and Japan while facilitating Trans-Pacific supply chain resiliency. The division is part of Oceania District Commander’s Senior Advisory Team responsible for regional vision, mission, and goals that advance maritime governance throughout the Indo-Pacific.