Coast Guard & Maritime Security: The U.S. Coast Guard commissioned its newest fast response cutter, USCGC Vincent Danz, in New York on May 22, naming it for a 9/11 first responder and reservist who died during the World Trade Center collapse; the ship is the 62nd in its class and the fourth to be homeported in Guam, with missions including maritime security, countering illegal activity, and search-and-rescue across Micronesia and nearby regions. Tourism & Travel Costs: Guam’s Visitors Bureau reported a volatile tourism path, with April arrivals down 28% after a March jump, while year-to-date figures remain up; it’s responding to higher jet fuel surcharges with fuel support and market campaigns. Population & Services Pressure: A new GAO report warns the Federated States of Micronesia and the Marshall Islands face steep population declines as people move abroad, straining labor and the long-term sustainability of schools, health systems, and infrastructure. Weather Watch: Forecasters are monitoring two tropical disturbances near Micronesia—99W and 90W—with possible development later in the holiday weekend, though no direct threat is expected right now. Regional Policy & Climate: The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution backing the ICJ’s climate advisory opinion, with Vanuatu and Pacific states among key supporters.