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DoD’s ‘Educational Freedom’ for military families must include more than homeschooling

Military children move three times more than civilian peers, and military parents homeschool at double the rate of their civilian moms and dads as a way of mitigating educational instability.

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Pacific Tattoo: Tattoo regulations in the military

If you are an active-duty service member and are considering getting a tattoo, be sure to inform yourself of the rules and regulations. Here is an overview of current military tattoo policies. 

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Matson, Hanwha Philly Shipyard mark ‘Aloha Class’ ship construction milestone with dock-mounting ceremony

Hanwha Philly Shipyard, Inc. (HPSI), a wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary of Hanwha Systems and Hanwha Ocean, and Matson, Inc. (NYSE: MATX), a leading U.S. carrier in the Pacific, today marked an important milestone in the construction of the first of three new “Aloha Class” containerships to be delivered to Matson in in 2027 and 2028.

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Pacific Tattoo: Tat stats & facts

3 in 10 Americans have at least one tattoo.

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Patriot Express: Seattle-Guam route

The government-chartered Patriot Express that connects Andersen Air Force Base with Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, flies that route every other week throughout the year.

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In an effort to constantly improve our content to best serve your needs, we would like your feedback.

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Guam celebrates 81st Liberation Day Parade

Lt. Gov. Josh Tenorio, Jeff Cook, the First Gentleman of Guam, and Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero attend the 81st Guam Liberation Day Parade.

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Fun on Guam: Beachin’ good fun on Andersen AB, Naval Base Guam

Gab Gab Beach, or Fab Gab as we like to call it, is truly a hidden gem and easily our family’s regular go-to place for no-frills low-cost weekend fun.

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Pacific Tattoo: History of tattoos

The tradition of tattooing and body marking goes back in history to at least 4000 BC, as seen on ancient mummies. The connection between tattoos and warriors, or those defending their home, may be just as old.

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Safety first! Beware of risks that lurk off Guam shores

The best thing about being on Guam is all the opportunities there are for fun in the sun on the beach and beyond.

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Finding a job on Guam

So you’ve PCSed with your spouse to Guam. They have a job. You don’t. There are jobs available on Guam, but you just need to know where to look.

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Community resources for Guam service members and families

Guam boasts a vibrant local community that provides resources and support to active duty military and their families.

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Airing dirty laundry on a family vacation

When people who know each other well are packed into a summer beach cottage together, embarrassing personal secrets are inevitably revealed.

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Cloudy with a chance of aircraft: 36th OSS forecasts the force during REFORPAC 2025

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Nicholas Clark, 36th Operations Support Squadron weather apprentice and forecaster, inspects a rain gauge to measure precipitation during exercise Resolute Force Pacific 2025, at Andersen Air Force Base.

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