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Photo Of GPA GM John M. Benavente, P.E. holds the award by the wall.

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Guam Power Authority General Manager John M. Benavente, P.E. honored with 2024 Professor John M. Phillips Excellence in Government Accountability Award

The Guam Power Authority (GPA) proudly announces that its General Manager, John M. Benavente, P.E. has been named the recipient of the prestigious 2024 Professor John M. Phillips Excellence in Government Accountability Award, presented by the Association of Government Accountants (AGA) Guam Chapter.

Photo Of Lauren Kallen presents her research on sea snail that feeds on staghorn corals at the 28th NSF EPSCoR conference.

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UOG EPSCoR graduate students spotlight coral research at national conference

During the 28th National Science Foundation Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (NSF EPSCoR) conference, graduate students from the University of Guam presented research that may contribute to coral reef restoration and recovery efforts on the island.

Photo Of Team Andersen leadership come together to congratulate new Chief Master Sgt. selects.

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Team Andersen leadership congratulates new Chief Master Sgt. selects

Team Andersen leadership came together to congratulate new Chief Master Sgt. selects at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Nov. 6, 2024.

Photo Of U.S. Air Force Capt. Miranda Bapty, 36th Airlift Squadron C-130J Super Hercules pilot, receives a donation from a kindergarten student in Shizuoka, Japan, Oct. 15, 2024.

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Operation Christmas Drop team shares mission with Japanese kindergarteners

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 374th Airlift Wing representing the Operation Christmas Drop 2024 team visited a local kindergarten in Shizuoka, Japan, to meet with students and receive toy donations for the upcoming mission, Oct. 15.

Photo Of Col. Pedro A. Camacho, U.S. Army Central’s G39 Directorate Air and Missile Defense Operations Officer, gives closing remarks during his retirement ceremony.

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USARCENT honors the service of Colonel Pedro A. Camacho III

Col. Pedro “Pete” A. Camacho III bids farewell to over two decades of military service, in a retirement ceremony held at Patton Hall’s Lucky Conference Room, U.S. Army Central (USARCENT), Oct. 18, 2024, here.

Photo Of 1st Lt. Moira Mailed and Staff Sgt. Justin Morales became the first ever graduates of the 10-day U.S. Air Force Jungle Agile Combat Employment (ACE) Course held on Andersen AFB, Guam.

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First U.S. Army soldiers graduate from newly established U.S. Air Force Jungle Course

Two U.S. Army Soldiers, 1st Lt. Moira Mailed and Staff Sgt. Justin Morales, made history and paved the way for future Soldiers by becoming the first U.S. Army graduates of the newly established Jungle Agile Combat Employment Course on October 17, 2024.

Photo Of U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Christopher Kenny is reading a document in a First Sergeant Symposium.

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Team Andersen hosts First Sergeant Symposium

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Christopher Kenny, 36th Operation Support Squadron radar airfield weather systems noncommissioned officer in charge, participates in a First Sergeant Symposium at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Oct. 28-31, 2024.

Photo Of Senior Airman Andrew Vance with mask is typing in the office.

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Andersen AFB 36th Command Post operations

Senior Airman Andrew Vance, 36th Command Post senior emergency actions controller, works on console at the command and control center at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Oct. 29, 2024.

Photo Of U.S. Air Force Airman Jaden Wilson, 36th Medical Group medical logistics specialist, secures air trans clinics during Slingstone 24-4 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Oct. 15, 2024.

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Slingstone 24-4: 36th MDG prepare ‘to-go’ Clinics

U.S. Air Force Airman Jaden Wilson, 36th Medical Group medical logistics specialist, secures air trans clinics during Slingstone 24-4 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Oct. 15, 2024.

Photo Of Senior Airman Jason King, 36th Comptroller Squadron financial analyst, handles money as part of Slingstone 24-4.

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Slingstone 24-4: Pay it forward, CPTS operations

Senior Airman Jason King, 36th Comptroller Squadron financial analyst, handles money as part of Slingstone 24-4 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, October 15, 2024.

Photo Of U.S. Marines congratulate Capt. Lara DeLeon smilingly shakes hands with some other military personnel.

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Camp Blaz holds award ceremony

U.S. Marines congratulate Capt. Lara DeLeon, food service officer, Headquarters Company, Marine Corps Base Camp Blaz, at the Marine Corps Base Dining Facility on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Oct. 8, 2024.

Photo Of University of Guam chemistry and biology sophomore Reina Evangelista showcased her cancer research project.

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UOG students present cancer research at prestigious conference

University of Guam students Reina Evangelista and Gian Paras recently showcased their cancer research projects at the 17th American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Conference on the Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved, held in Los Angeles, California, September 21-24, 2024.

Photo Of UOG student Garett O’Donnell has been selected for the Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the National Sea Grant College Program. O’Donnell will be only the third fellow for the program selected from Guam.

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UOG student selected for prestigious Knauss Fellowship

University of Guam (UOG) student Garret O’Donnell has been selected for the highly competitive Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the National Sea Grant College Program.

Photo Of Capt. Jessica Worst and Capt. Robert Kistner stand for a photo at U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam following a change of command ceremony in Santa Rita, Guam, on Oct. 4, 2024.

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Former USCGC Sequoia CO returns to Guam, takes helm of U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia Sector Guam

Capt. Jessica Worst and Capt. Robert Kistner stand for a photo at U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam following a change of command ceremony in Santa Rita, Guam, on Oct. 4, 2024.

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