Air raid shelters and other critical defense infrastructure for Guam’s civilian population should be funded, built and maintained by the U.S. federal government in the face of China’s threat, Sen.

600 of which are used for flood warnings. Fixed alarms can be activated centrally by cantonal police. Outside of test times, when the sirens sound, you are required to listen to the radio, follow ...

“We’re not repealing the curfew,” Myers added, also noting that the siren will continue to be tested at noon every Saturday and will still sound off for emergencies in the communit ...

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