Story by Mark Scott | Guam National Guard | 05.14.2025
U.S. Army Privates First Class Jay Rideb and Willie Aguilar of the Guam National Guard were the Honor Graduate and Distinguished Honor Graduate at Advanced Individual Training. They take a break from renovating a community shelter to share the secret of their success....
Story by Senior Master Sgt. Julie Avey | 168th Wing | 10.02.2024
A medical team from the 168th Wing provided healthcare services to the Northern Mariana Islands from June 10- June 28, 2024, embarking on a mission to provide essential medical, dental, optometry, and veterinary care to the residents of Saipan, Rota, and Tinian. This initiative, known as Operation Wellness 2024, was part of the larger Innovative Readiness Training Program, aiming to support......
Story by Chief Warrant Officer Sara Muir | U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia / Sector Guam | 09.27.2024
SANTA RITA, Guam — Maritime Safety and Security Team (MSST) Honolulu completed quarterly surge operations in support of the U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam's Ports, Waterways, and Coastal Security (PWCS) mission in Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands from Aug. 31 – Sept. 18, 2024. During this period, MSST Honolulu, augmented by MSST San Francisco,......
Story by Lance Cpl. Ryan Little | Marine Corps Base Camp Blaz | 08.28.2024
Several Marines and Sailors originally born and raised on the islands of Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands have returned to the Marianas and are an integral part of laying the foundation for Marine Corps Base Camp Blaz. From the communication and administrative sections, to logistics, these Marines and Sailors are serving at every level of the installation, employing......
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Stephanie Butler and Eric Durr | New York National Guard | 05.15.2024
WATERFORD, New York --A hundred-year old New York National Guard, World War II veteran, who survived the bloody Battle of Saipan in 1944, was honored by a New York Army National Guard Honor Guard team as he was laid to rest on May 7, 2024. Cpl. Wilfred “Spike” Mailloux, who served in B Company of the 27th Infantry Division’s 105th Infantry Regiment, was a 20-year old Soldier on July......
Story by Mark Scott | Guam National Guard | 05.03.2024
Guam National Guard troops hailing from the neighboring Northern Marianas Islands have increased 2,400 percent from three in 2022 to 75 in 2024. Driving this effort is Sgt. Juan Camacho, heavy equipment operator with the 1224th Engineer Support Company and son of Saipan....
Story by Tech. Sgt. Tarelle Walker | 15th Wing | 04.24.2024
SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands – Approximately 225 Team Hickam personnel participated in Exercise Agile Reaper 24-1, which kicked off on 2 April, 2024 at a bare base site in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands....
Story by Joint Region Marianas Public Affairs Office | Joint Region Marianas | 04.24.2024
SAIPAN, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (April 24, 2023) --The submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS 39) arrived in Saipan, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, April 24....
