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Pvt. 1st Class Charles Santos of the Guam National Guard sanitizes the observation area at the Okkodo High School COVID-19 vaccination site in Dededo on Jan. 13. "I'm here for anything I can do to make a difference," said Santos.
Pvt. 1st Class Charles Santos

Guam Guard at COVID-19 vaccine sites

The Guam National Guard is now supporting both the Okkodo High School and Southern Region Community Health Center COVID-19 public vaccination sites in support of the Guam Department of Public Health and Social Services.

Yigo, Guam - Sgt. Cody Robinett, Senior Movement Non-Commissioned Officer assigned to the 3303rd Mobilization Support Battalion, 3rd Mobilization Support Group, 9th Mission Support Command, finds a missing child on the rooftop of her home in Guam Dec. 28th, 2020.
Sgt. Cody Robinett

Army Reserve Soldier plays pivotal role in finding missing child

After more than a five-hour long search, an extreme sense of relief and excitement overcame Sgt. Cody Robinett after finding a missing child on the rooftop of her home in Guam.

Master Sgt. Edgar Cruz of the Guam National Guard's 1-294th Infantry Regiment (Chamorri Battalion), left, was honored for his 26 years of faithful service at a retirement ceremony at the Barrigada Readiness Complex on Jan. 9. “The image of my father serving in the Army always stuck in my mind. From the age of four or five, I always knew what I wanted to do. I always wanted to be in the Army, always wanted to be a Soldier. I loved every minute of being a Soldier, and It’s been a great honor and a privilege
Master Sgt. Edgar Cruz

Master Sgt. Edgar Cruz retires after 26 years of service

"Master Sgt. Edgar Cruz of the Guam National Guard's 1-294th Infantry Regiment (Chamorri Battalion) was honored for his 26 years of faithful service in a retirement ceremony at the Barrigada Readiness Complex on Jan. 9.

Col. Jumar Castro

Col. Jumar Castro is the newest Colonel in the Guam Guard

Newly promoted Col. Jumar Castro, second from left, is joined by his family during a promotion ceremony at the Barrigada Readiness Complex on Jan. 9.

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Guam National Guard gets vaccine at drill weekend

U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class MacAdam Kane Weissman
Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Mark Forrey

U.S. Naval Hospital Guam Healthcare providers receive COVID-19 vaccine

SANTA RITA, Guam (Jan. 4, 2021) Lt. Neil Rampy, the senior medical officer and psychological health team lead clinician for Navy Expeditionary Forces Command Pacific-Task Force 75, poses for a photo in front of the headquarter building on Camp Covington in Santa Rita, Guam. Rampy was named Navy Medicine’s Clinical Social Work Officer of the Year for 2020. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Cole C. Pielop)
Lt. Neil Rampy

SMO at CTF 75 awarded Navy Medicine’s Clinical Social Work Officer of the Year

Col. Charles Douglas of the Guam National Guard recieves his new rank and a star note from Maj. Gen. (GU) Esther Aguigui at a promotion ceremony in Barrigada on Dec. 30. Douglas is the Director of Operations for the Guam National Guard.
Charles Douglas

Charles Douglas promoted to Colonel in the Guam National Guard

Amn. 1st Class Jacob Taisipic of the 254th Security Forces Squadron, Guam Air National Guard, left, receives encouragement from Maj. Gen. (GU) Esther Aguigui, adjutant general, during a sendoff ceremony in Yigo on Dec. 28. Taisipic and a portion of his unit are bound for the CENTCOM area of operations.
Amn. 1st Class Jacob Taisipic and Maj. Gen. Esther Aguigui

TAG, CSM bid farewell to Deploying Guam Guard Unit

SANTA RITA, GUAM (Nov. 30, 2020) - Lt. Matthew Flores, assigned to the Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Asheville (SSN 758), poses for an official photo at Konetzni Hall, Nov. 30. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kelsey Hockenberger)
Lt. Matthew Flores

Asheville Sailor selected as CSS-15 Junior Officer of the Year

Lt. Col. Marleen Tarusan-Legaspi, left, and her son Pfc. Nikolas Legaspi, celebrate the National Guard's 384th birthday at a holiday meal grab-and-go event at the Guam National Guard's Barrigada Readiness Complex on Dec. 13.
Lt. Col. Marleen Tarusan-Legaspi and Pfc. Nikolas Legaspi

'A send of hope'

Photo courtesy of Master-at-Arms 1st Class Jake Farque
Master-at-Arms 1st Class Jake Farque

Expeditionary Sailor provides medical aid on Thanksgiving Day Flight

U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Divine Cox
Staff Sgt. Joshua Smith

374th AMXS ensures delivery during OCD

U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Aubree Owens)
Airman 1st Class Samuel Wambuzi

Andersen utilizes AFREP, powering Indo-Pacific

U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Cole C. Pielop
Equipment Operator 1st Class Chris Rivera

Navy Seabee divers repair bouy in Guam Harbor

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jonathan Gilbreath, a fire team member assigned to the 736th Security Forces Squadron, creates a security perimeter around a C-130J Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan, at Palau International Airport, Palau, during a Dynamic Force Employment Nov. 23, 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michael S. Murphy)
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jonathan Gilbreath

94 FS rolls with 36th AS, 36th CRG

Sgt. 1st Class Brian Cruz, an instructor with the Guam National Guard’s 203rd Regional Training Institute, center, was awarded coins of excellence from Lt. Col Jumar Castro, left, and Acting State Command Sgt. Maj. Celso Leonen on Nov. 24 in Barrigada, for piloting a new instructor training and recognition program.
Sgt. 1st Class Brian Cruz

Sgt. 1st Class Brian Cruz earns Guam Guard’s first Instructor Badge

U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michael S. Murphy
Airman 1st Class Kim Doyle

C-130J Super Hercules refuels F-22 Raptors using Aerial Bulk Fuel Delivery System

U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Aubree Owens
Airman Trent Reilly

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