Lieutenant Commander John Resch
United States Coast Guard pilot and officer aboard Kodiak air station who describes Coast Guard operations, patrols, and enforcement in Alaskan and Bering Sea waters.
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Jan 15, 2026 • 27min
Stories from the New Silk Road: The Bering Sea
Lieutenant Commander John Resch, a U.S. Coast Guard pilot known for his expertise in Alaskan operations, shares insights on monitoring foreign activity in the Bering Sea. Senior reporter Tim Ellis highlights the worrying increase in sightings of Russian and Chinese vessels near Alaska. Together, they discuss the strategic significance of Alaska amid rising tensions, the challenges of enforcing Exclusive Economic Zone laws, and the implications of China's growing influence in the region, shedding light on the complex dynamics at play.
