17 June 2026 U.S., Philippine Coast Guards conclude joint pre-exercise engagements in Guam ahead of historic RIMPAC participation SANTA RITA, Guam — The U.S. Coast Guard and the Philippine Coast Guard completed a series of joint pre-exercise engagements in and around Guam from June 9–13 as the Philippine Coast Guard offshore patrol vessel BRP Gabriela Silang transited toward Hawai’i for its first-ever participation in the Rim...
17 June 2026 George Washington Carrier Strike Group arrives in Guam APRA HARBOR, Guam — Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), the flagship of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 5, along with embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5, Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers USS Shoup (DDG 86) and USS Benfold (DDG 65) and Ticonderoga-class guided-missile...
16 June 2026 Department of War Restores U.S. Pacific Command Designation CAMP H.M. SMITH, Hawaii — The Department of War announced today that the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) will officially restore its name to the U.S. Pacific Command (USPACOM)...
15 June 2026 United States, Australia, Pacific Island partners complete Operation Irensia 2026 in Guam SANTA RITA, Guam — Partners from the Freely Associated States of Micronesia, the U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam, and Australian Maritime Security Advisers under the Pacific Maritime Security Program, concluded Operation Irensia 2026 June 7, completing a 13-day multilateral maritime...
12 June 2026 IRT Cyber Guam 2026 reinforces networks, partnerships HAGÅTÑA, Guam — Sixty active duty and reserve Airmen, Sailors, and Soldiers teamed up to refine Guam’s cyber network and emergency radio infrastructure for a Department of War Innovative Readiness Training program cybersecurity training opportunity June 1-12...
10 June 2026 9th Mission Support Command Wraps Up Relief Mission in Saipan After Super Typhoon Sinlaku SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands — The U.S. Army Reserve’s 9th Mission Support Command (9th MSC) has concluded a months-long disaster response and recovery operation in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, following the devastation left by Super Typhoon Sinlaku this spring...
05 June 2026 Guam Air National Guard’s newest Squadron hits major readiness milestone ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam — The 293rd Combat Communications “Gåmson” Squadron has reached a major milestone by passing its first comprehensive readiness evaluation, known as an Initial Operating Capability (IOC) inspection. This achievement proves the unit is prepared for action and highlights...
19 May 2026 U.S. Army Reservists activate, serving the people of Saipan post-Typhoon Sinlaku SAIPAN, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands — Multiple Army Reserve units under the 9th Mission Support Command have been activated in response to the recent impact of Typhoon Sinlaku within the Mariana Islands, May 18, 2026...