US-Japan Joint Capacity building to PCG (Summary of results) ~Dispatch of Mobile Cooperation Team to the Philippines~
The Japan Coast Guard (JCG) dispatched three members of its Mobile Cooperation Team (MCT), a special team that provides foreign coast guard agencies with capacity building on maritime safety and security, to the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) from April 24 (Sun) to 30 (Sat), 2022, under the framework of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).
JCG cooperated with the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), and jointly provided maritime law enforcement training to PCG.
Photo 1. All participants of the training (Removing the masks for the photo shoot)
Photo 2. Training scene responding to the training on arresting techniques in the PCG base
This time JCG conducted training on arresting techniques to 62 trainees including 14 instructors and the crew of a 97-meter patrol vessel provided by the Japanese government in 2021, at the base near Manila, while USCG conducted the "Boarding Officer Instructor Development Course".
JCG and USCG also discussed further capacity building support to PCG that will be implemented in 2022.
JCG and USCG, as maritime law enforcement agencies, have been closely working together and developed the strong relationship since JCG was established in 1948. Both have continuously supported capacity building of the coast guard agencies in Indo-Pacific region. JCG will continue these activities to realize the Free and Open Indo-Pacific.
Photo 3. MCT member instructing PCG staff
Photo 4. MCT member with USCG and PCG staff (Removing the masks for the photo shoot)
Photo 5. Participants of the training making arrangements
Photo 6. Closing ceremony of the training
Photo 7. MCT member with USCG and PCG staff (Removing the masks for the photo shoot)
JCG cooperated with the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), and jointly provided maritime law enforcement training to PCG.
Photo 1. All participants of the training (Removing the masks for the photo shoot) Photo 2. Training scene responding to the training on arresting techniques in the PCG baseThis time JCG conducted training on arresting techniques to 62 trainees including 14 instructors and the crew of a 97-meter patrol vessel provided by the Japanese government in 2021, at the base near Manila, while USCG conducted the "Boarding Officer Instructor Development Course".
JCG and USCG also discussed further capacity building support to PCG that will be implemented in 2022.
JCG and USCG, as maritime law enforcement agencies, have been closely working together and developed the strong relationship since JCG was established in 1948. Both have continuously supported capacity building of the coast guard agencies in Indo-Pacific region. JCG will continue these activities to realize the Free and Open Indo-Pacific.
Photo 3. MCT member instructing PCG staff Photo 4. MCT member with USCG and PCG staff (Removing the masks for the photo shoot) Photo 5. Participants of the training making arrangements Photo 6. Closing ceremony of the training Photo 7. MCT member with USCG and PCG staff (Removing the masks for the photo shoot)