
Adm. Samuel J. Paparo Jr., commander of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, attended the inaugural Guam Defense Forum, Sept. 17, at the Dusit Thani Guam Resort . Photo by Skyler Obispo

A panel of economists and industry stakeholders consisting of Roseann Jones, dean of the University of Guam's School of Business and Public Administration, Tae Oh, chairman of the Guam Chamber of Commerce, Christina Garcia, administrator of the Guam Economic Development Authority, and Mary Okada, president of the Guam Community College discussed Guam's economic future amidst the ongoing military buildup at the Guam Defense Forum, Sept. 18, at the Dusit Thani Guam Resort. Photo by Skyler Obispo

The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette” was bestowed on Toyoko Poong-Ja Kang, professor emeritus in Japanese language, of the College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences at the University of Guam on Sept. 18 at the residence of the Consul General of Japan in Guam. Kang received the Foreign Minister's Commendation in 2020. Photo courtesy of the Consulate General of Japan in Guam

Joseph “Jerry Kramer, CEO of Pacific International Inc., showed Adm. Samuel J. Paparo, commander of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, round the Kramer Dock and Majuro Net Yard in Majuro on Sept. 18. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Angel Heraldez














