News - Guam

Adm. Samuel J. Paparo Jr., commander of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command said during his keynote address that Guam is a strategic asset for America’s deterrence strategy in the Pacific. 

 

According to a recent report by the Guam Visitors Bureau, visitors to Guam generated about $1.4 billion in direct, indirect, and reduced impacts to Guam’s economy. 
 

In an unusual move, the U.S. Navy in Guam has widely publicized the issuance of a Request for Proposals for housing for accompanied and unaccompanied personnel, more than a year after a Request for Information appeared.
 

Major military exercises are often assigned as bundled contracts for companies that put the necessary logistics together – to include accommodation and catering services.

Gov. Lourdes A. Leon Guerrero vetoed the nearly $1.4 billion fiscal year 2026 Government of Guam budget bill on Sept. 5, stating that the proposed measure underfunds the Guam Memorial Hospital and provides tax cuts to the “favored few.”