Guam (/ˈɡwɑːm/ GWAHM; Chamorro: Guåhan [ˈɡʷɑhɑn]) is an organized, unincorporated territory of the United States in the Micronesia subregion of the western...
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The GUAM Organization for Democracy and Economic Development is a regional organization of four post-Soviet states: Georgia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan, and Moldova...
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the capital of the United States territory of Guam. From the 18th through mid-20th century, it was Guam's population center, but today, it is the second...
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The Guam national football team represents Guam, an overseas territory of the United States, in international football and is controlled by the Guam Football...
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Battle of Guam may refer to: The Battle of Guam (1941), a World War II battle in which Japanese forces took the island from the Americans in December...
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The United States territory of Guam is divided into nineteen municipalities, called villages. Each village is governed by an elected mayor. Village populations...
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The Guam kingfisher (Todiramphus cinnamominus), called sihek in Chamorro, is a species of kingfisher from the occupied United States Territory of Guam. It...
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Guam. 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...
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The Guam flycatcher (Myiagra freycineti), or Guam broadbill, is an extinct species of bird in the family Monarchidae formerly endemic to Guam. Some authorities...
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Guam High School (GHS or GMHS) is a U.S. military operated secondary school located at 401 Stitt Street in Agana Heights in the United States territory...
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Because it is a U.S. territory instead of a U.S. state, voters in Guam are ineligible to elect members of the Electoral College, who would then in turn...
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USS Guam may refer to: USS Guam (PG-43) was a river gunboat in China, renamed Wake in January 1941 and captured by the Japanese in December USS Guam (CB-2)...
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The history of Guam starts with the early arrival around 2000 BC of Austronesian people known today as the Chamorro Peoples. The Chamorus then developed...
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Guam is an island territory of the United States, located in the Northwest Pacific Ocean, and is part of the Mariana Islands. Guam lies in the path of...
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Guam's at-large congressional district comprises the entire area of the United States territory of Guam. Guam has been represented in the United States...
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The flag of Guam was adopted on February 9, 1948. The territorial flag is a dark blue field with a narrow red border on all sides. The red border – a later...
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The Legislature of Guam (Chamorro: Liheslaturan Guåhan) is the law-making body for the United States territory of Guam. The unicameral legislative branch...
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Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport (redirect from Guam International Airport)
B. Won Pat International Airport (IATA: GUM, ICAO: PGUM) — also known as Guam International Airport — is an international airport located in Tamuning and...
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The demographics of Guam details an array of demographic statistics relating to the territory of Guam. This includes statistics on population, including...
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of citizens in Guam differ from those of United States citizens in each of the fifty states. In the U.S. House of Representatives, Guam is entitled to...
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United States unincorporated territory of Guam. Located in the municipality of Tamuning, it is the center of Guam's tourist industry. Tumon Bay or Agana Bay...
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The Battle of Guam (21 July – 10 August 1944) was the American recapture of the Japanese-held island of Guam, a U.S. territory in the Mariana Islands captured...
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Gallirallus owstoni. The Guam rail (Hypotaenidia owstoni), known locally and in Chamorro as ko'ko', is a small, terrestrial bird endemic to Guam in the Rallidae...
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The Battle of Guam was an engagement during the Pacific War in World War II, and took place from 8 December to 10 December 1941 on Guam in the Mariana...
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The Seal of Guam appears in the middle of the flag of the United States territory of Guam. It depicts Agaña Bay near Hagåtña, a local proa and a coconut...
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Naval Base Guam is a strategic U.S. naval base located on Apra Harbor and occupying the Orote Peninsula. In 2009, it was combined with Andersen Air Force...
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List of United States hurricanes (section Guam)
Tropics: Results for Guam". Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology. 35 (5). Joint Typhoon Warning Center and University of Guam: 627–637. Bibcode:1996JApMe...
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Guam is a two-party presidential representative democracy, in which the Governor is the head of government. Guam is an organized, unincorporated territory...
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Andersen Air Force Base (redirect from North Field, Guam)
located primarily within the village of Yigo in the United States territory of Guam. The host unit at Andersen AFB is the 36th Wing (36 WG), assigned to the...
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Guam is a U.S. territory in the western Pacific Ocean, at the boundary of the Philippine Sea. It is the southernmost and largest member of the Mariana...
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