Latest "Joint Region Marianas" stories

The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) passes Point Udall as it enters Apra Harbor on June 24, 2020, prior to mooring at Naval Base Guam for a scheduled port visit.

Decades after World War II, DoD struggles to clear unexploded ordnance at Navy and Air Forces bases on Guam

The problem was laid out in a Defense Department Inspector General report released last month

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

3 years ago

Military forces from Hawaii to Guam pitch in to save Saipan, Tinian in the wake of super typhoon

Tinian was battered by sustained winds clocked at 178 miles per hour, making it the most powerful cyclone on record to ever wallop U.S. soil, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

By Carl Prine

5 years ago