美国军方承认在密克罗尼西亚的合同经常绕过当地企业尽管有承诺. U.S. military admits contracts in Micronesia often bypassed local businesses despite promises.

约书亚·拉斯基海军上将承认,美国在密克罗尼西亚(包括雅普岛和北马里亚纳群岛)的军事合同并没有始终使当地企业受益,尽管承诺提供23亿美元军事集结。 Rear Admiral Joshua Lasky acknowledged that U.S. military contracts in Micronesia, including in Yap and the Northern Mariana Islands, have not consistently benefited local businesses despite promises tied to a $2.3 billion military buildup. 在太平洋岛国立法者大会上发言时, 他承认当地销售商、劳工及供货商常常被忽视, 合同会交给非本地公司, Speaking at a Pacific island lawmakers' assembly, he admitted that local vendors, labor, and suppliers were often overlooked, with contracts going to non-local firms even when local options existed. Lasky证实军方正在审查其做法,以改善当地对项目和演习的参与,如REFORPAC,强调对透明度、区域合作、救灾和可持续发展的承诺,同时尊重文化和环境价值观。 Lasky confirmed the military is reviewing its practices to improve local participation in projects and exercises like REFORPAC, emphasizing commitments to transparency, regional cooperation, disaster response, and sustainable development while respecting cultural and environmental values.