Category: Military
#TBT: August 27, 2026
The Tokai Maru was a Japanese passenger-cargo freighter torpedoed by the US submarine USS Snapper...
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#TBT: August 13, 2026
The Saipan Beacon was a daily military newspaper published by the United States Army Saipan Island...
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#TBT: July 23, 2026
The Second Battle of Guam occurred from July 21 to August 10, 1944. By July 23, United States...
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#TBT: July 9, 2026
On July 9, 1944, the Battle of Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands ended, 24 days after the...
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#TBT: June 18, 2026
Operation Stevedore was the operation for the American recapture of the then Japanese-held island...
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#TBT: June 4, 2026
A “Satan”, an M3 Stuart tank with a Ronson flamethrower, incinerates a Japanese...
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#TBT: April 16, 2026
Sailors and guests pose for a photo during the grand opening ceremony of the Navy Recruiting...
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#TBT: March 26, 2026
The Intentona de Yauco of 1897 was the second and final revolt against Spanish rule in Puerto...
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#TBT: March 19, 2026
Colonel Leafaina Yahn, commander, 404th Army Field Support Brigade, stands with then American...
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#TBT: January 8, 2025
William Gilmer was a United States Navy Captain who served as both the 22nd and 24th Naval...
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US military buildup in the Caribbean fuels security debate in Puerto Rico
Since August, the US has been building up its military presence in the Caribbean. Today, a little...
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At a glance
- Status
- Unincorporated territory
- Capital
- San Juan
- Population
- 3.2 million
- Land area
- 3,515 sq mi
- Language
- Spanish, English
- President
- Donald Trump (R)
- Governor
- Jenniffer González-Colón (NPP, R)
- Resident Commissioner
- Pablo José Hernández Rivera (PDP, D)
- Presidential vote
- No
- Voting representation in Congress
- No
- Official website
- www.pr.gov
At a glance
- Status
- Unincorporated territory
- Capital
- Hagåtña
- Population
- 153,836
- Land area
- 210 sq mi
- Language
- English, CHamoru
- President
- Donald Trump (R)
- Governor
- Lou Leon Guerrero (D)
- Delegate to Congress
- James Moylan (R)
- Presidential vote
- No
- Voting representation in Congress
- No
- Official website
- www.guam.gov
At a glance
- Status
- Unincorporated territory
- Capital
- Charlotte Amalie
- Population
- 87,146
- Land area
- 133.7 sq mi
- Language
- English
- President
- Donald Trump (R)
- Governor
- Albert Bryan Jr. (D)
- Delegate to Congress
- Stacey Plaskett (D)
- Presidential vote
- No
- Voting representation in Congress
- No
- Official website
- www.vi.gov