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On June 23, 1944, Maj. Gen. Ralph C. Smith’s 27th Infantry Division launched a hasty attack against the Japanese on the island of Saipan.

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Given the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Civil Works mission, military personnel across USACE can still find opportunities to support emergency response and recovery efforts.

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ROTA, Spain — U.S. Naval Hospital (USNH) Rota received the Gold Star level of the 2025 Navy Surgeon General’s Blue H Health Promotion and Wellness Award for its efforts to promote healthier lifestyles and strengthen readiness across the Naval...

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NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain (Aug. 30, 2026) – What can a Sailor on one of Naval Station (NAVSTA) Rota’s five homeported destroyers or visiting ships do when having a mental health or readiness issue?

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BUFFALO, N.Y. — When U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District employee Susan Garand received a call at the end of May asking about her availability to deploy to Saipan, her first reaction wasn't an immediate yes. She had questions. “Where is...

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In July 1943, Milton Zaslow began his Army training at the Military Intelligence Service Language School (MISLS) at Camp Savage, Minnesota.

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HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – For Joseph “Joe” Fentress, a safety manager with the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville, a 45-day deployment to Saipan offered something that can sometimes be difficult to find from an office in Alabama: the...

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SAIPAN, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands — Leaders from U.S. Pacific Command and Joint Task Force-Micronesia met with leaders from the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands at the quarterly CNMI Stakeholders Meeting in Susupe,...

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ASAN, Guam (Sept. 17, 2026) - Joint Region Marianas and the University of Guam have partnered to launch the"Båsta BTS"campaign\, a community-driven initiative aimed at controlling the invasive brown treesnake\, or Boiga irregularis, and preventing...

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NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain (August 11, 2026) — Sailors residing in the barracks at Naval Station (NAVSTA) Rota now have access to fully renovated outdoor basketball courts following the completion of a major modernization project.

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....

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ROTA, Spain– Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Pongmon Tunbuth, assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Rota, supports patient care as a certified surgical technologist assisting surgical teams during a variety of medical procedures....

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 — 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.

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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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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...

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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...