President Surangel S. Whipps, Jr. and First Lady Valerie R. Whipps had an opportunity to visit Brig. Gen. Mike Cruz and members of the Guam National Guard at the Barrigada Readiness Complex on May 10. They discussed, among other things, possible ways to develop the State Partnership Program, including assets for border security like the UH-70 Lakota Helicopter with advanced optics and live data downlink. Photo courtesy Guam National Guard President Surangel S. Whipps, Jr. and First Lady Valerie R. Whipps had an opportunity to visit Brig. Gen. Mike Cruz and members of the Guam National Guard at the Barrigada Readiness Complex on May 10. They discussed, among other things, possible ways to develop the State Partnership Program, including assets for border security like the UH-70 Lakota Helicopter with advanced optics and live data downlink. Photo courtesy Guam National Guard
President Surangel S. Whipps, Jr. and First Lady Valerie R. Whipps had an opportunity to visit Brig. Gen. Mike Cruz and members of the Guam National Guard at the Barrigada Readiness Complex on May 10. They discussed, among other things, possible ways to develop the State Partnership Program, including assets for border security like the UH-70 Lakota Helicopter with advanced optics and live data downlink. Photo courtesy Guam National Guard President Surangel S. Whipps, Jr. and First Lady Valerie R. Whipps had an opportunity to visit Brig. Gen. Mike Cruz and members of the Guam National Guard at the Barrigada Readiness Complex on May 10. They discussed, among other things, possible ways to develop the State Partnership Program, including assets for border security like the UH-70 Lakota Helicopter with advanced optics and live data downlink. Photo courtesy Guam National Guard
President Surangel S. Whipps, Jr. and First Lady Valerie R. Whipps had an opportunity to visit Brig. Gen. Mike Cruz and members of the Guam National Guard at the Barrigada Readiness Complex on May 10. They discussed, among other things, possible ways to develop the State Partnership Program, including assets for border security like the UH-70 Lakota Helicopter with advanced optics and live data downlink. Photo courtesy Guam National Guard President Surangel S. Whipps, Jr. and First Lady Valerie R. Whipps had an opportunity to visit Brig. Gen. Mike Cruz and members of the Guam National Guard at the Barrigada Readiness Complex on May 10. They discussed, among other things, possible ways to develop the State Partnership Program, including assets for border security like the UH-70 Lakota Helicopter with advanced optics and live data downlink. Photo courtesy Guam National Guard
President Surangel S. Whipps, Jr. and First Lady Valerie R. Whipps had an opportunity to visit Brig. Gen. Mike Cruz and members of the Guam National Guard at the Barrigada Readiness Complex on May 10. They discussed, among other things, possible ways to develop the State Partnership Program, including assets for border security like the UH-70 Lakota Helicopter with advanced optics and live data downlink. During a signing ceremony last month, there also were discussions of cyberspace security, monitoring of the EEZ, public safety and more. President Whipps and Gov. Lourdes A. Leon Guerrero signed a State Partnership Program agreement on April 29 between Palau and Guam. Both leaders called the partnership and extension of the centuries-old relationship between the two islands, which share cultural, historical and even familial ties. Photos courtesy Guam National Guard President Surangel S. Whipps, Jr. and First Lady Valerie R. Whipps had an opportunity to visit Brig. Gen. Mike Cruz and members of the Guam National Guard at the Barrigada Readiness Complex on May 10. They discussed, among other things, possible ways to develop the State Partnership Program, including assets for border security like the UH-70 Lakota Helicopter with advanced optics and live data downlink. During a signing ceremony last month, there also were discussions of cyberspace security, monitoring of the EEZ, public safety and more. President Whipps and Gov. Lourdes A. Leon Guerrero signed a State Partnership Program agreement on April 29 between Palau and Guam. Both leaders called the partnership and extension of the centuries-old relationship between the two islands, which share cultural, historical and even familial ties. Photos courtesy Guam National Guard
President Surangel S. Whipps, Jr. and First Lady Valerie R. Whipps had an opportunity to visit Brig. Gen. Mike Cruz and members of the Guam National Guard at the Barrigada Readiness Complex on May 10. They discussed, among other things, possible ways to develop the State Partnership Program, including assets for border security like the UH-70 Lakota Helicopter with advanced optics and live data downlink. Photo courtesy Guam National Guard President Surangel S. Whipps, Jr. and First Lady Valerie R. Whipps had an opportunity to visit Brig. Gen. Mike Cruz and members of the Guam National Guard at the Barrigada Readiness Complex on May 10. They discussed, among other things, possible ways to develop the State Partnership Program, including assets for border security like the UH-70 Lakota Helicopter with advanced optics and live data downlink. Photo courtesy Guam National Guard