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Photo Of U.S. Marines Corps Sgt. Andrea Rosembert, a general administrative chief with the Marine Corps Base Camp Blaz administration section, posts security during a halt on a training patrol on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, March 15, 2024.

Marine Corps Base Camp Blaz S-1 conduct training patrol on Andersen AFB

U.S. Marines Corps Sgt. Andrea Rosembert, a general administrative chief with the Marine Corps Base Camp Blaz administration section, posts security during a halt on a training patrol on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, March 15, 2024.

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GTA holds Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for fifth Mural installation in Malesso’

GTA proudly announces the completion of the fifth installment of the Village Mural Project, with a captivating ribbon-cutting ceremony held on Friday, March 15.

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Chatting Chamorro: A look at Guam proverbs

Proverbs are popular sayings, phrases of wisdom or simply a piece of advice.  Proverbs express a people’s basic beliefs and values.  Chamorro proverbs are often based on core values and practices of respect, generosity and honesty.

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Camp Blaz Marines volunteer in Guam local schools

U.S. Marines remain ‘always faithful’ to their service and their community, and Marines stationed on Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Blaz embody that same ‘semper fidelis’ spirit.

Photo Of The crew of the USCGC Frederick Hatch (WPC 1143) deliver essential supplies, donated by the Ayuda Foundation and the Ulithi-based One People One Reef research foundation to Ulithi Atoll on Feb. 21, 2024.

USCGC Frederick Hatch supports partners in Micronesia and Palau under Operation Rematau

The crew of the USCGC Frederick Hatch (WPC 1143) completed a significant operational patrol under Operation Rematau from Feb. 15 to March 4, 2024, reinforcing the U.S. Coast Guard’s commitment to maritime safety, security, and environmental stewardship in the Pacific region.

Photo Of U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Gavin Lawrence, Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command Commander (SDDC), visited members of the U.S. Air Force 356th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Group (ECEG) on the Island of Tinian, Feb. 1, 2024.

SDDC Commander visits Island of Tinian

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Gavin Lawrence, Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command Commander (SDDC), visited members of the U.S. Air Force 356th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Group (ECEG) on the Island of Tinian, Feb. 1, 2024.

Photo Of On March 6, 2024, the U.S. Coast Guard and U.S. Navy’s Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 25 (HSC-25) effectively evacuated a U.S. Coast Guard member from the USCGC Polar Star (WAGB 10), 100 nautical miles south of Guam, in a joint effort.

U.S. Coast Guard member safely evacuated in joint operation with Navy’s HSC-25 near Guam

On March 6, 2024, the U.S. Coast Guard and U.S. Navy’s Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 25 (HSC-25) effectively evacuated a Coast Guard member from the USCGC Polar Star (WAGB 10), 100 nautical miles south of Guam, in a joint effort.

Photo Of Michele Catahay Perez, Sr. Commmunity Relations Manager at GTA alongside Paula Perez Siguenza, Deputy Director of Catholic Social Service

GTA brings Easter joy to Alee Shelter through donation

GTA has extended its support to the Alee Shelter, a safe haven for women and children escaping domestic abuse, by donating Easter baskets complete with plastic eggs and a variety of treats.

Photo Of Senior Airman Caleb SalGado, 8th Civil Engineer Squadron pavements and equipment journeyman, prepares to fill an area of the airfield as part of a rapid airfield damage repair training exercise at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 13, 2024. The exercise tested Airmen’s ability to respond to emergencies from several areas of responsibility of the civil engineer squadron.

8th CES hosts RED HORSE for rapid response exercise at Kunsan AB

Senior Airman Caleb SalGado, 8th Civil Engineer Squadron pavements and equipment journeyman, prepares to fill an area of the airfield as part of a rapid airfield damage repair training exercise at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 13, 2024.

Photo Of Honeydew: (Tortie Cat | 1 year old | female | up to date with vaccines | spayed | microchipped)

Guam pet of the week: Honeydew

Call G.A.I.N. (Guam Animals in Need) Animal Shelter in Yigo at 653-4246 or visit <www.guamanimals.org> for more information on adopting this pet.

Photo Of Quentin: (White flame point cat | 3 years old | male | up to date with vaccines 
neutered | microchipped)

Guam pet of the week: Quentin

Call G.A.I.N. (Guam Animals in Need) Animal Shelter in Yigo at 653-4246 or visit <www.guamanimals.org> for more information on adopting this pet.

Photo Of Peach: (Fawn Pup | 10 weeks old | female | up to date with vaccines | spayed | microchipped)

Guam pet of the week: Peach

Call G.A.I.N. (Guam Animals in Need) Animal Shelter in Yigo at 653-4246 or visit <www.guamanimals.org> for more information on adopting this pet.

Photo Of Apple: (Brindle Brown Pup | 10 weeks old | female | up to date with vaccines | spayed | microchipped)

Guam pet of the week: Apple

Call G.A.I.N. (Guam Animals in Need) Animal Shelter in Yigo at 653-4246 or visit <www.guamanimals.org> for more information on adopting this pet.

Photo Of Stars and Stripes Grad Tab 2024 flyer

Congratulate your 2024 graduate in Stripes Grad Tab

High school graduation is a special time, and Stars and Stripes is pleased to once again be putting together our annual Grad Tab, highlighting information on all of the Pacific DoDEA high schools and their graduating classes.

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