Today marks 81 years since the end of the second battle of Guam, a tipping point in the Pacific during World War II when U.S. forces overtook Imperial Japan and recaptured the island. And the moment ...
Leialani Wihongi-Santos is CHamoru and was raised on the island of Guam with a distorted view of history. She was taught that the United States "saved" her island from occupation by Imperial Japan.
Makaelah Blas, a recent graduate of the University of Guam’s Master of Arts in Micronesian Studies program, has been awarded ...
The U.S. military is increasing its presence just as the island’s Chamorro people are trying to strengthen their bonds. By Damien Cave Reporting from Guam “Balutan! You’ve got to balutan!” Anthony ...
On Episode 7 of Inheriting, we hear the story of Leialani Wihongi-Santos, who is CHamoru, Māori, Korean and German and grew up on the island of Guam. Wihongi-Santos’ paternal grandfather, Joseph ...
Naval Base Guam, March 2003: The second sub to arrive for Submarine Squadron 15, USS San Francisco, is moored alongside its tender ship, USS Frank Cable, at Guam’s Polaris Point. Military activity was ...
As Guam’s journey for political status change continues, it can use its relationship with Taiwan to prove itself ready for ...