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PFC June Taliva’a
PFC June Taliva’a of Leloaloa and Fagatogo recently completed a rigorous 13-week Marine Corps Boot Camp successfully. Taliva'a is the daughter of Paul and Landy Taliva’a. PFC Taliva’a attributes her achievement to her grandparents, Selina-Faumuina and Luasefulu Talivaa, as well as Ernest and June...
Airman First Class Varina Va’a and family
Airman First Class Varina Va’a is graduating Friday, August 09, 2024 from the Technical School of Aerospace Medicine. She is the proud daughter of Va’a & Katerina Va’a from the villages of Leone & Fatu ma Futi. Wishing her all the love & blessings as she ventures on with her career! [...
Airman First Class Monica Faamalolo So'oaemalelagi
Airman First Class Monica Faamalolo So'oaemalelagi recently graduated from Basic Training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas.  She is the daughter of Apelu and Apaula Sooaemalelagi of Nuuuli and Leone.  Congratulations! [courtesy photo]
Lt. Colonel Jeremiah Alexander Alefosio
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — United States Air Force, Lt. Colonel Jeremiah Alexander Alefosio of Auto Village will take over as Commander of the Vandenberg Space Force in Santa Barbara, California. The chain of command ceremony is on July 27, 2024. He just completed his 1-year deployment to Jordan....
Sergeant Major Agaiotupu Tuiolemotu receiving promotion
Congratulations to Sergeant Major Agaiotupu Tuiolemotu on his promotion in the US Army, currently stationed at Fort Cavazos, TX. Educated and raised in Siua’i, Faleāsao, Manu’a, his parents, the late Satia Poasa Tuiolemotu and Rasela Satia Ma'o Tuiolemotu, were both longtime educators at Faleāsao...
Pvt. Henry Saaga's memorial
O se va’aiga i se tasi o fanau a fanau, a le alii fi tafi ta o Pvt. Henry Saaga, i tafatafa o le ma’a faa-manatu o lo’o tusia ai lona suafa. [ata foa’i]
Army Capt. Isis Sake
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Small arrows, birds and stars adorn the tops of the soldier’s hands and fingers. Etched into her skin from the wrists up to her nail beds, the markings are no ordinary tattoos, but symbols of traditional “tatau” found among the people of Samoa. Looking down at the body...
kruse with group
TAMALE, Ghana — In a profession marked by dedication, resilience, and leadership, U.S. Army Lt. Col. Simeamativa "Pele" Kruse stands out for her exceptional service and unique heritage. As the G1 chief of plans, programs & policies division for the U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa...
Saluting the fallen on Memorial Day
American Samoa veterans salute during a Memorial Day ceremony at the Veteran’s Memorial where the flags were flying at half -staff to honor the fallen.  [courtesy photo]
President Joe Biden, left, joined by, from left, Vice President Kamala Harris, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Army Major Gen. Trevor Bradenkamp
President Joe Biden, left, joined by, from left, Vice President Kamala Harris, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Army Major Gen. Trevor Bradenkamp, pause during an Armed Forces Full Honors Wreath Ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., on...

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