10 October 2024 USS Annapolis returns home to Naval Base Guam following Indo-Pacific deployment USS Annapolis (SSN 760) returns to Naval Base Guam after a successful three-month deployment...
13 September 2023 Unmanned Navy Aircraft Deploys for Initial Operations Testing GUAM - The Navy’s MQ-4C Triton unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), as part of Unmanned Patrol Squadron (VUP) 19, arrived on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam for its second deployment in the Pacific theater...
22 June 2023 Rear Adm. Benjamin Nicholson Reflects on Tenure in Guam ASAN, Guam - The island of Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) and Republic of Palau are often referred to as the jewels of the Pacific. As I say farewell to the paradise island that I have called home for the last two years, I...
30 May 2023 Ships and Sailors Safe, Naval Oceanography Tracks Super Typhoon in Western Pacific “The information we gather is then disseminated and utilized for resource protection…making sure that our people and our assets [U.S. Navy Ships and Sailors] are protected and out of harm’s way ahead of these destructive systems,” said Mr. Brian Strahl, JTWC Director...
30 May 2023 Joint Region Marianas, Military Installations and Tenant Commands Move to Condition of Readiness 4 with Modifications ASAN, Guam - Following a thorough assessment of damage throughout the military installations on Guam, Joint Region Marianas, Naval Base Guam (NBG), Andersen Air Force Base (AAFB), and Marine Corps Base Camp Blaz have announced the All Clear and returned to Condition of Readiness 4 with installation...
15 March 2023 Five Indo-Pacific Nations begin Exercise Sea Dragon ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam - Two U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon aircraft from Patrol Squadron (VP) 10 “Red Lancers” and VP-45 “Pelicans” join the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF), India Navy (INN), Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), and Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) to begin multinational...
15 January 2023 USS Springfield Returns from Deployment The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Springfield (SSN 761) returned to its homeport of Naval Base Guam after a nearly four month deployment, Jan. 9...
04 January 2023 Excelling at “Remote” Leadership Cmdr. John Keefe has spent the last couple of years commanding one of the Navy's most preeminent forward-deployed units in the Pacific, leading approximately 230 expeditionary Sailors in undertaking some of our Nation's most challenging and dynamic missions at Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit...
10 November 2022 USS Higgins Returns To Yokosuka after a Successful Deployment The forward-deployed Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Higgins (DDG 76) returned to Yokosuka, Japan, Nov. 10 concluding a routine deployment...
04 November 2022 Submarine Staff Talks between U.S. and Republic of Singapore Navy Highlight Interoperability in Indo-Pacific Rear Adm. Rick Seif, commander, Submarine Group (CSG) 7/Task Force (CTF) 54/CTF 74, held a series of theater security cooperation (TSC) engagements at Polaris Point, Naval Base Guam as part of the fourth submarine staff talks with the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) submarine force, Oct. 18-19,...
17 June 2022 Valiant Shield 2022 Draws to a Close The exercise took place in the Joint Region Marianas area of operations including Palau, Naval Base Guam, Andersen Air Force Base, and in the off-shore Mariana Island Range Complex, with some training events also occurring in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. ...
06 June 2022 U.S. Indo-Pacific Forces Come Together: Valiant Shield 22 Valiant Shield is a U.S.-only, biennial field training exercise focused on integration of joint training in a multi-domain environment...
01 June 2022 Pacific Partnership Flagship Makes Stop in Guam Now in its 17th year, Pacific Partnership is the largest annual multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Pacific...
06 January 2022 Navy restores, reopens Chiget Beach for public use U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, Joint Region Marianas, and Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands leadership gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Chiget Beach in Tinian...
06 January 2022 Six Indo-Pacific nations begin Exercise Sea Dragon Two U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon aircraft join Australia, Canada, India, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, and Republic of Korea to begin multinational exercise Sea Dragon 22...
23 December 2021 Carl Vinson CSG conducts holiday port call in Guam The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group returns to Guam for a port visit to rest and celebrate during the holiday season...
22 October 2021 U.S. Navy, German Navy sail at sea together, meet ashore USS Jackson (LCS 6) and USS Tulsa (LCS 16) sailed with FGS Bayern (F 217) in the Philippine Sea, and Tulsa hosted Bayern crew members for ship tours in Guam...