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A panel of economists and industry stakeholders said that Guam is not over-reliant on military spending.  

The U.S. Postal Service has responded the Journal concerning delays in its mail services to the Federated States of Micronesia, Palau, and the Marshall Islands.
 

The first ever Guam Defense Forum brought together military leaders, policymakers, academics and community representatives for two days of discussions on the island’s role in U.S. defense strategy and the impacts of the military buildup. The forum took place at the Dusit Thani Guam Resort.

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.
 

This is a collection of photos collected and curated by Journal staff that highlights some of the events that occurred in the past week.