Press Releases

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ROTA, Spain — U.S. Naval Hospital Rota conducted a mass casualty exercise in partnership with Naval Station Rota, the Federal Fire Department and other units across the installation on June 25, 2026. The exercise tested the hospital’s ability to...

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ROTA, Spain –Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Ramon A. Diaz, assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Rota, delivers specialized orthopedic care that helps Sailors and Marines recover from injuries and return to duty.

SAMHSA

The Disaster Distress Helpline (DDH), at 1-800-985-5990, can provide immediate counseling to anyone experiencing emotional distress in advance of Tropical Storm Bavi, forecast to impact Guam and the US Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands....

U.S. Small Business Administration

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Small Business Administration has approved more than $30 million in federal disaster loans to support the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands businesses, nonprofits, homeowners, and renters affected by Super Typhoon...

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ROTA, Spain – Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Nicolas Pantoja, assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Rota, plays a key role in supporting Sailors and families throughout the European and African areas of responsibility.

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SAIPAN, Northern Marianas Islands—In April, one of the most powerful typhoons made landfall on the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Islands (CNMI)—Super Typhoon Sinlaku.

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SANTA RITA, Guam — The U.S. Coast Guard Captain of the Port (COTP) for Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands reset Port Heavy Weather Condition (PHWC) WHISKEY for the Port of Rota, effective at 8 p.m. ChST on Saturday, July 11, reopening the port...

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SANTA RITA, Guam — The U.S. Coast Guard Captain of the Port (COTP) for Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands reset a modified Port Heavy Weather Condition (PHWC) WHISKEY for the Port of Tinian, effective at noon ChST on Friday, July 10, reopening...

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SANTA RITA, Guam — The U.S. Coast Guard Captain of the Port for Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands reset Port Heavy Weather Condition (PHWC) WHISKEY for the Port of Saipan, effective 9 a.m. ChST on July 8, reopening the port to 24/7 commercial...

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NAVAL STATION ROTA, SPAIN (July 6, 2026) – At approximately 11:10 p.m. Central European Time on July 2, a class alpha fire was reported in the southwest area of Naval Station (NAVSTA) Rota, Spain near the base’s golf course.

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NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain (July 2, 2026) – Members of the U.S. Navy, Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps, U.S. Department of War civilian and contractor personnel, and Spanish local nationals observed the United States of America’s landmark 250th...

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BASE NAVAL DE ROTA, España (2 de julio de 2026) – Personal de la Marina, el Ejército, la Fuerza Aérea y el Cuerpo de Infantería de Marina de los Estados Unidos, así como civiles y contratistas del Departamento de Guerra de EE.UU. y personal...

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ROTA, Spain – U.S. Naval Hospital (USNH) Rota recently partnered with Department of War Education Activity (DoWEA) schools to provide sports physicals for student athletes ahead of the 2026–2027 school year.

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Powering Saipan, Tinian and Rota: USACE Installs 100th Emergency Generator SAIPAN, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands— The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has reached an important Typhoon Sinlaku recovery milestone, completing the...

State of Alaska Department of Law

August 5, 2026 (Anchorage, AK) – Acting Alaska Attorney General Cori Mills has joined a coalition of 43 states and territories announcing a $400 million settlement in principle with Sandoz Inc. to resolve allegations that the generic drug...

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ROTA, Spain– For Hospitalman Rigel Kent Quimbao Villaruel, serving in Navy Medicine is an opportunity to care for those who serve their country and make a meaningful impact on their lives.

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ROTA, Spain (May 20, 2026)— Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) and Emergency Department (ED) staff assigned to Naval Medical Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Rota participated in Naval Station Rota’s Annual Air Mishap exercise,...

FEMA

FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by Super Typhoon Sinlaku from April 11-18, 2026. The President's action makes...

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GARAPAN, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands — Lt. Gabriel LaMartina assumed command of U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit Saipan from Lt. Justin Miller in a change of command ceremony in Saipan on Saturday.

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Amid the storm-ravaged streets of Saipan, where rooftops still bear the scars of Super Typhoon Sinlaku, two women move with purpose and pride.