Guam
Air Force engineers uncover WWII-era runways for new purpose in the Pacific
Engineers are on track to finish clearing vegetation from an airfield on Tinian by May, paving the way for the restoration of at least two of its four World War II-era runways, according to the Air Force.
Guam seeing buildup into a Pacific hub
Just months ago, waves splashed only against Polaris Point’s shores. Now they roll upon the hull of fast-attack submarines.
Guam remembers former resident, Columbia astronaut McCool
For many on Guam, the deaths of space shuttle Columbia’s crew Saturday really hit home: Columbia’s pilot, Cmdr. William McCool, lived on the tiny Pacific island from 1975-77 as a Navy dependent.
Guam's strategic location has had role throughout history
Guam’s strategic utility and proximity to Far East hot spots again is being demonstrated now that lethal Air Force B-1B and B-52 bombers are nesting there.
Buildup gives boost to Guam businesses
Flight attendant Robyn Chapman looked toward the airplane’s passengers with concern.
Young Marines gain appreciation for predecessors' fight to liberate Guam
1st Lt. Joshua Hays squinted as a relentless morning sun bore down upon him. He looked at his watch and pointed across Guam’s Asan Beach, which stretched before him and a group of junior Marines from the 3rd Marine Division.
Airmen prepare for annual Christmas gift drop to Pacific islanders
While U.S. shoppers begin elbowing their way through shopping malls to buy Christmas presents, airmen here are gearing up to deliver items to Pacific islanders who can only dream of department stores.