NCAGS Miami

NCAGS Miami, or Naval Cooperation and Guidance for Shipping Miami, is a U.S. Navy Reserve unit established to support maritime security operations within the U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) area of responsibility. The unit plays a crucial role in facilitating communication and cooperation between military forces and the commercial shipping industry, ensuring the safe passage of merchant vessels in times of conflict or crisis. NCAGS Miami frequently participates in national and multinational exercises, such as PANAMAX, to enhance regional maritime domain awareness alongside partner nations. Through its efforts, the unit contributes significantly to the protection of vital sea lines of communication and promotes stability throughout the Caribbean and Latin American maritime regions.