A group of senior leaders from Washington, D.C., Coast Guard Pacific Area, 17th Coast Guard District, Coast Guard Sector Anchorage, NANA Regional Corp., Native Village of Kotzebue, and the Maniilaq Association pose outside of the Northwest Arctic Heritage Center in Kotzebue, Alaska, July 19, 2022. This trip provided policy makers and mission managers exposure to the Coast Guard’s expanded missions, emerging threats, and key regional stakeholders throughout the Arctic domain. During the visit, the group discussed ways to strengthen relationships with tribal communities throughout Alaska and the Arctic. This trip provided policy makers and mission managers exposure to the Coast Guard’s expanded missions, emerging threats, and key regional stakeholders throughout the Arctic domain. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Melissa E. F. McKenzie.