C.O.F.A also known as Compact of Free Association, is a compact that allows the United States military to plant defense missiles on the islands of Palau, Micronesia, and the Marshall Islands. In exchange for the United States using these island, the people living on these islands can legally enter the country and receive benefits such as health benefits and food stamps. …show more content…
With C.O.F.A. the United States has more advantage over other nations because of where these islands are located. The islands are located near the countries of China, Australia, New Zealand, and