Military exercises planned for June and July in Guam
While Cope North did not take place in Guam this year, Guam businesses can hope for some military customers when Valiant Shield takes place from June 22 until July 1.
This iteration of Valiant Shield will also take place in Hawaii. The exercise is biennial.
Photo of USS Ronald Reagan pulling into Naval Base Guam from U.S. Navy files
More than 18,000 joint force service members from 30 units, including 200 aircraft and 20 ships participated in Valiant Shield 2024, which took place from June 4 to June 18 in Guam, Palau, and the Northern Mariana Islands.
The USS Ronald Reagan aircraft carrier made a port visit to the island after Valiant Shield, according to Journal files. mbj
The Guam Solid Waste Authority is concentrating on fleet modernization and sustainability initiatives as part of an ongoing effort to strengthen the island’s waste management system.
HONOLULU, Hawaii — More than 170 representatives from Pacific Island nations, the U.S. government, and the private sector convened at the inaugural Pacific Agenda: Investment, Security, and Shared Prosperity Summit held at the Imin International Conference Center at Jefferson Hall in the University of Hawaii Manoa campus from Feb. 23 to Feb. 24.
