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Fifty years after raising the national colors in Guam for America’s bicentennial, retired Navy Cmdr. Allan Riggs returned to the island July 4 to commemorate the nation’s 250th birthday alongside a new generation of submariners.

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SANTA RITA, Guam — The U.S. Coast Guard Captain of the Port (COTP) for Guam and the Marianas set Port Heavy Weather Condition (PHWC) YANKEE for the Ports of Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan, Tinian, and Rota),...

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SANTA RITA, Guam — The U.S. Coast Guard Captain of the Port (COTP) for Guam and the Marianas set Port Heavy Weather Condition (PHWC) X-RAY for the Ports of Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan, Tinian, and Rota),...

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The Disaster Distress Helpline (DDH), at 1-800-985-5990, can provide immediate counseling to anyone experiencing emotional distress in advance of Tropical Storm Bavi, forecast to impact Guam and the US Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands....

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YIGO, Guam — Adm. Samuel J. Paparo, commander of U.S. Pacific Command, concluded a visit to Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, June 28-30. The trip demonstrated USPACOM’s high level commitment to the region, reinforcing...

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Published on: September 2, 2026 Original Medicare (Parts A & B) generally does not pay for services received outside the U.S. or its territories (Puerto Rico, Guam, etc.). Exceptions only apply under very limited scenarios, such as when: You have...

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NAVAL BASE GUAM (June 15, 2026) – Capt. Shawn William relieved Capt. John T. Frye as commanding officer of U.S. Naval Base Guam (NBG) during a Change of Command ceremony held June 12 at the NBG Chapel.

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NAVAL BASE GUAM (June 19, 2026) – U.S. Naval Base Guam (NBG) will participate in the annual Commander, Naval Installations Command (CNIC) force protection exercise Citadel Pacific 2026 (CP26) June 22 – 30. The annual operational exercise is...

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ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam(Recent) – Relocating can be one of the most stressful events in military life.

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SANTA RITA, Guam — The U.S. Coast Guard and the Philippine Coast Guard completed a series of joint pre-exercise engagements in and around Guam from June 9–13 as the Philippine Coast Guard offshore patrol vessel BRP Gabriela Silang transited toward...

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APRA HARBOR, Guam – Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), the flagship of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 5, along with embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5, Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers USS Shoup (DDG 86) and USS...

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HAGÅTÑA, Guam – Cybersecurity and IT Airmen from the 439th Communications Squadron and 439th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron partnered with the Government of Guam’s Office of Technology, U.S. Navy Reserve Sailors, U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers, and...

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HAGÅTÑA, Guam – Sixty active duty and reserve Airmen, Sailors, and Soldiers teamed up to refine Guam’s cyber network and emergency radio infrastructure for a Department of War Innovative Readiness Training program cybersecurity training...

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SANTA RITA, Guam — Partners from the Freely Associated States of Micronesia, the U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam, and Australian Maritime Security Advisers under the Pacific Maritime Security Program, concluded Operation Irensia...

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WILLIAMSBURG, Va. - Navy Expeditionary Logistics Support Group’s (NAVELSG) deputy commander and command master chiefcompleted their first visit to NAVELSG units of action in Guam, Singapore and Hawaii, engaging directly with Sailors, mission...

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Service members and civilians observed National Maritime Day at Naval Base Guam with a wreath laying ceremony off the coast of Naval Base Guam and a proclamation signing at the Governor’s office in Hagatna, May 22, 2026. Military Sealift Command...

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NAVAL BASE GUAM (May 31, 2026) – Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Springfield (SSN 761) returned to its homeport of Naval Base Guam, May 31, 2026, after completing a routine deployment in the Western Pacific. “Springfield’s presence in...

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MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP BLAZ, Guam— High-fives, fist bumps, and high energy echoed through the halls of Finegayan Elementary School as students arrived on campus this academic year.

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Commentary By: Dr. Jeremy Prichard, 20 AF historian F. E. WARREN AIR FORCE BASE, Wyo. -- When Sergeant John Dellinger watched the 3d Marine Division—his assigned B-29 aircraft, not the military ground force—take-off for Mission No. 330 on the...

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Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Northwest held a change of command ceremony Aug. 28, where Capt. Bob Stiles relieved Capt. Preston Taylor as commanding officer of NAVFAC Northwest.