Routine Testing of Warning Systems on June 3

Routine testing of warning systems on June 3

The Guam Homeland Security and Office Civil Defense, U.S. Naval Base Guam, and Andersen Air Force Base announced they will conduct routine testing of vital communication and advance warning system sirens, respectively, on Tuesday next week.

Report: No clear strategy for maintaining Guam missile defense

Despite being a central part of the U.S. military’s strategy in the Pacific, there still isn’t a clear strategy for maintaining the missile defense systems on Guam. That’s according to a new report from the Government Accountability Office, which found that different military services have not fully determined when they will take over sustainment for missile defense equipment. The report, “DOD Faces Support Challenges for Defense of Guam,” also …

GAO: Department of Defense faces support challenges for defense of Guam

"DOD has identified that those facilities are already facing capacity issues," states the GAO report released May 22. "As such, DOD will not know how much the addition of GDS personnel will exacerbate existing challenges with the support infrastructure."

GAO Report Warns of Delays in Guam Missile Defense System Deployment

The Pentagon’s effort to establish a comprehensive missile defense system on Guam is at risk of falling behind schedule due to unresolved planning and organizational issues, according to a new […]