AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoGuam Recovery & Coast Guard Ops: After Super Typhoon Bavi, DOD support peaked at about 1,500 personnel across Guam and the Northern Marianas, while USCGC Myrtle Hazard’s crew continued relief runs and sonar work around Rota. STEM in Guam: UOG civil engineering sophomore Amber Josfin Pineda won a competitive Purdue REU to study built-environment decarbonization; NUWC Keyport honored STEM outreach leader Isabel Hinkle with a command award. Local Tech & Research Talent: UOG archaeologist Michael Carson helped National Geographic’s Pacific voyaging documentary correct a Guam/Micronesia gap. Marine Science & Invasives: Volunteers trained to spot and safely remove brown tree snakes captured about 20 during a nighttime hunt. Guam Policy & Environment: Guam extended public comments on the Coastal Fisheries Management Plan to July 21, amid debate over a possible nighttime spearfishing moratorium. Defense Tech & Logistics: Guam’s logistics capacity needs boosting for Indo-Pacific contingencies, and Starlink updated Roam rules to treat Guam as part of a North America region. Regional Security: Peace groups urged Pacific leaders to oppose missile tests and war games as RIMPAC ramps up.
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