Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-12432
Temporary Safety Zone for Valiant Shield 2026 Exercise Offshore Ritidian Point, Guam
Posted
June 22, 2026
Identifier
2026-12432
This opportunity involves the U.S. Coast Guard, under the Department of Homeland Security, establishing a temporary safety zone offshore of Ritidian Point, Guam, in support of the Valiant Shield 2026 Integrated Air Missile Defense Live Fire Exercise (IAMD LFX VS26). - Government Buyer: - U.S. Coast Guard - Department of Homeland Security - Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam - Purpose: - Establishment of a temporary safety zone in navigable waters offshore Ritidian Point, Guam - Supports the Valiant Shield 2026 Integrated Air Missile Defense Live Fire Exercise (IAMD LFX VS26) - Specifically impacts the PAC-2 Interceptor (Patriot) missile flight path - Requirements: - Prohibits entry of vessels and persons into the safety zone unless authorized by the Captain of the Port or a designated representative - Focused on marine safety and security during the exercise - No procurement activity: - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned - No products or services are being procured - The action is regulatory, not contractual or procurement-related
Description
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for navigable waters offshore of Ritidian Point, Guam. This safety zone supports the Valiant Shield 2026 Integrated Air Missile Defense Live Fire Exercise (IAMD LFX VS26) and impacts navigable waterways within the predetermined PAC-2 Interceptor (Patriot) flight path. Entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port, U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam, or a designated representative. The safety zone is effective from 10 a.m. on June 30, 2026 to 6 p.m. on July 1, 2026.