Courtesy Story | U.S. Coast Guard Oceania District | 09.20.2018
SANTA RITA, Guam — The Guam Fire Department, working with the Western Pacific Islands Association of Fire Chiefs, recently conducted a relief drive on Guam for our brothers and sisters in the neighboring island of Rota in the wake of Typhoon Mangkhut, which made landfall Sept. 10....
Story by Lt.Cmdr. Russell Wolfkiel | Commander, Expeditionary Strike Group 7 | 09.11.2018
The Wasp Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG), with embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), assisted the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and local civilian authorities with initial assessment operations in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) following Typhoon Mangkhut Sept 11....
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Joseph Stoltz | U.S. Coast Guard Oceania District | 09.09.2018
SANTA RITA, Guam — In preparation for the arrival of Tropical Storm Mangkhut (26W), the U.S. Coast Guard Captain of the Port (COTP) Guam has established Port Heavy Weather Condition (PHWC) ZULU for the ports of Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), effective at 12 a.m. Monday. At port weather condition Zulu, The DANGER condition in which winds above 39 mph......