A recovered wingtip from “Marge,” the legacy Lockheed P-38 Lightning flown by U.S. Army Air Forces Maj. Richard Bong, America’s World War II “Ace of Aces” and Medal of Honor recipient, touched down on U.S. soil for the first time in over 80 years at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, July 13, 2026.
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.
The Mayors Council of Guam canceled the island’s Liberation Day Parade on July 21, Guam’s annual celebration marking the end of three years of Japanese occupation during World War II, Kuam News reported Wednesday.
Ten years after losing his wife in the 2016 terrorist attack at Brussels Airport, retired U.S. Air Force Col. Melchizdek “Kato” Martinez returned to Andersen Air Force Base to share a message of resilience, hope and the importance of choosing to stay one more day.
Relocating can be one of the most stressful events in military life. For Larrance Ritter, easing that burden is a daily mission—and one that recently earned him high-level recognition.
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