APRA HARBOR, Guam (April 25, 2026) Landing Craft, Air Cushion 52 and 62, attached to Assault Craft Unit Five (ACU-5) and embarked aboard San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Portland (LPD 27), supported the rapid movement of essential supplies to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in the aftermath of Typhoon Sinlaku. (U.S. Navy video by Reynaldo T. Rabara)
Commander William C. McCool Elementary/Middle School will remain closed Thursday, Aug. 20, due to continued maintenance and repair efforts on the school’s air-conditioning system.Â
Maintenance teams have made progress; however, troubleshooting efforts have not restored the reliable and consistent cooling capacity needed throughout the school before students and staff can safely return to campus.
ASAN, Guam (August 17, 2026) - Joint Region Marianas and Department of War Education Activity officials are continuing around-the-clock efforts to restore reliable air conditioning at Commander William C. McCool Elementary/Middle School following another equipment failure early Monday.
TUMON, Guam — Port officials, government representatives, and maritime industry leaders from across the Pacific gathered at the Hyatt Regency Guam Aug. 3-6 for the Association of Pacific Ports’ 112th Annual Conference to advance regional cooperation and address shared infrastructure, supply-chain and maritime challenges.
ASAN, Guam (July 31, 2026) — Representatives from the Joint Region Marianas Regional Drinking Water Committee met for the semiannual board to review drinking water quality, assess regulatory compliance, and coordinate ongoing efforts to strengthen the reliability and resilience of installation drinking water systems, July 29.
Joint Region Marianas and its installations have returned to Tropical Cyclone Condition of Readiness (TCCOR) 4 (All Clear) following the completion of initial recovery operations and damage assessments after Super Typhoon Bavi.
The transition to TCCOR 4 begins the return of military installations to their normal readiness condition, allowing installation commanders to safely resume operations and reopen facilities and services as conditions...
SANTA RITA, Guam (April 13, 2026) — As the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) enters Condition of Readiness 1 (COR 1) in preparation for Super Typhoon Sinlaku, Joint Region Marianas (JRM) and Joint Task Force–Micronesia (JTF-M) are closely monitoring the storm and remain postured to support emergency and disaster response efforts.
ASAN, Guam (April 11, 2026) – Together with the Government of Guam and Joint Task Force- Micronesia, Joint Region Marianas (JRM) continues to closely monitor Typhoon Sinlaku, formerly known as Tropical Storm 04W, as it tracks toward the Marianas.
