Island Times – CAMP H.M. Smith, Hawaii — Lt. Gen. William M. Jurney, commander, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific, visited the Republic of Palau on April 24-25 following the opening ceremonies for…
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Palau divided on US Military base proposal.
In a move highlighting contrasting views on national security, Palau’s House of Delegates has urged President Surangel Whipps Jr. to collaborate with the United States on establishing a military base in the…
U.S. Coast Guard sails to outer islands of Federated States of Micronesia with needed equipment and supplies
The USCGC Oliver Henry (WPC 1140) crew arrived at Dekhitik Harbor in Pohnpei on Feb. 1 as part of an international effort to deliver essential supplies and equipment to the drought-affected outer…
More military exercise in Guam and Palau.
The US Army will be conducting training exercises in Guam and Palau this month, July. These exercises will include, but not limited to, air and sea deployment, beach landing and live fire…
US Navy is close to getting ICBM interceptors.
USS John Finn intercepted a mock ICBM intended to simulate one that could be launched at Hawaii by North Korea. The destroyer, operating near Hawaii, fired off one of the Standard Missile-3…