Video

Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Robert Simpson

Operation Pacific Reach 2017

U.S. Coast Guard District 11 PADET San Diego

April 13, 2017 | 2:26

U.S. Coast Guard Port Security Unit 312's armory crew cleans weapons during Operation Pacific Reach Exercise 2017 in Pohang, Republic of Korea, April 13, 2017. OPRex17 is a bilateral training event designed to ensure readiness and sustain the capabilities which strengthen ROK-U.S. Alliance. Coast Guardsmen will serve as part of combined task group conducting ports, waterways and coastal security operations protecting U.S.-ROK assets and personnel exercising an Area Distribution Center (ADC), an Air Terminal Supply Point (ATSP), Logistics Over the Shore (LOTS), and the use of rail, inland waterways, and coastal lift operations to validate the operational reach support. (U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 1st Class Rob Simpson/released)