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On June 5, 1981, Public Law 16-18 established the Guam Army National Guard and the Guam Air National Guard. [3] On August 6, 1997, the Guam Army National Guard assisted with the recovery efforts of Korean Air Flight 801, which crashed on approach to Antonio Won Pat International Airport.
Currently, the Guam Air National Guard consists of a single, non-flying unit, the 254th Air Base Group.The main goal of the Guam Air Guard is to provide ready forces to the Governor of Guam during emergencies, civil crises, and for civil support, as well as to augment and assist the active duty military located at Guam.
Pages in category "Military units and formations in Guam" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. ... Guam Army National Guard; Guam Insular Force ...
Pages in category "Military installations of the United States in Guam" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Military locations of Guam (2 C, 2 P) M. ... Guam National Guard personnel (2 P) U. Military units and formations in Guam (7 P)
The Barrigada broadcast, received by an RCA shortwave communications center near San Francisco, was chosen by U.S. networks as clearer and rebroadcast to the public. [6] As of 2012, 15 acres (0.061 km 2) of Radio Barrigada is leased to the Guam Army National Guard for training. [1]
The main base of USNB Guam, sometimes called "Big Navy" is located south of Outer Apra Harbor in Santa Rita, mostly on the Orote Peninsula. Big Navy is home of Commander Submarine Squadron 15, Coast Guard Sector Guam, and Naval Special Warfare Unit Det Guam and supports 28 other tenant commands.
Fort Juan Muña, in Harmon, is a facility for the Guam Army National Guard. The present and former locations of Guam Memorial Hospital, Guam's only civilian and government operated hospital, are in Tamuning. With Guam's only private birthing center [3] also in the village, most modern civilian births on Guam take place in Tamuning.