guam is a u.s. nonself -governing territory whose decolonization process has been thwarted by the u.s. government for 123 years and counting. guam has had a long history of fighting for the fundamental right of self-determination. i myself was involved in a decade-long battle throughout the federal court system to try to defend the right of the native inhabitants of guam, to express our desire with regard to our future political status, our future political relationship with u.s. government, which has failed. sort of like -- right now what we see happening is the harm of 500 years of colonization sort of being exacerbated by a hyper aggressive unilateral sort of expansion of u.s. military. this is really --guam is where sort of the legacy of colonial violence is now sort of being compounded upon by the sort of harms of the u.s. government. i mean that in every sense. for example, august 2017, north korea was threatening guam with weapons, ballistic weapons said to reach guam in 14 minutes. in august

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my first duty station was officer guam and that's where i got to explore who i was.ng under the umbrella of don't ask don't tell, and having a friend being separated because he was gay. it was very rule. had you to make sure that you were following the rules you needed to do everything you need today do. i was fortunate to be there when don't ask don't tell was repealed. you find people who are making a big deal about it, the next day everybody went to work like nothing happened. we were accepted and nobody made a big deal about it. work performance was even better because you didn't have to hide something and worry about hiding. the transition from that world into this one is basically the exact same. i was able to just jump in and just you know, not even test the waters. >> i grew up with firefighters, my uncle and cuss infor a volunteer department in canada. here it's quite different, bigger department, a lot of different people. you know, just working with san francisco i really enjoy having all the different personalities, background, experiences, i'm a pro lead

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well, i think that azerbaijan is... e, among other things, is a member of e-e guam we are true almostut such an organization, nevertheless, it also exists in the uk - ok, google and azerbaijan and ukraine have approximate problems with territorial integrity, so i think that here well, there is no doubt , uh, who to support, uh, and the only thing that can be said , well, of course this is so uh, um, good, a good reason to remember that it is very important to resolve conflicts peacefully, but we know how often it doesn't work out. yes, at least we also have a long experience of the impossibility of resolving conflicts , especially in those that are just as peaceful by way of sir yura, i also wanted to ask about georgia. lately, a lot of ukrainians say that they are turning to the georgians, saying that we could develop another front there to weaken russia and take advantage of this moment that is currently ongoing in ukraine, and let's defeat this enemy that does not allows us to live together er and what georgia is doing. well, for example, they also canceled er restricted the entry

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we believe that the law of protests, wood, a wood, guam and would come down. but certainly they spiral out of control because that protest is a started chanting anti regime slogans. and then this distorted setting fire 2 cars, 2 ambulances, mosques, religious centers, and attack the police. and without being attacked by the police, or without being rated. and they even set fire to a policeman. i already sent the videos to r t. r to your for to me there you could display. all of them are they are documents on and fax and, and then the police was still standing still until it came on there. such facts such such violent attacks. then they started anti rioting. grades like water jets like battens in some cities and into cities when they came under fire. and they were and they came under attack by people armed with knives and also by saw some snipers in one city from rooftops. they were attacking the anti rioting police. they opened, bared shot, so are you said dang that. they were sort of like we thrown off from a concern of the war, and these are yahoos high scho

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taiwan, we're going to move forces into the western pacific, certainly to anderson air force base, guamu know, the chinese are interpreting, as it should, and that is that we're serious about this. so all of the provocations we've seen since nancy pelosi's visit early last month have been staged in order to prepare for a joint operation quite frankly in the air and the sea, and of course amphibious assault. all our tests indicate that it does happen, it will be a bloody war, and potentially could be devastating for a number of nations, to include our own. >> colonel, you could interpret it one way, that the chinese think, all right, so we better not do that, to hold off, or we better go in and take taiwan now, because the u.s. is going to move eventually to counter whatever we do. >> well, there's no question that president xi is looking at his domestic situation to see when the best timing, if it becomes necessary, deterrence doesn't work. of course he's economically strapped right now. he has the covid issues that we all know about. and of course he's waiting for the outcome of the 20

they just did a few months ago, just did a big commissioning ceremony and i think the three ships in guam simultaneously. they're on a great vector right now in terms ever their capabilities. we're leveraging that, whether that's in the caribbean, whether it's in the western pacific, you see them operating side by side with us in the arabian sea and also up in the high north. so, i think that that's going to continue. we're in a very good path with the coast guard as a service, as a partner. and i would tell you that likewise, with the united states marine corps, we've been lockstep with the commandant in terms of supportive of his force design and where he's going with the marine corps and his marine elements, his expeditionary manned spaces to actually support the fleet in a fight. >> yes, sir. >> with respect to threat assessment, how would, according to you, look the next pearl harbor, what would it look like? >> i think it's likely to begin in space and cyber space. i think that many of the-- again, i'll be in a war game next week, but i increasingly see those as first steps. i was a

s, as well as guam and london. heathrow as well.y say they have unsustainable working conditions. one of the union's complaints long telephone hold times for flight attendants to get through to united internal scheduling department. flight attendants are also protesting difficulties with being granted a hotel room. or transport when they land at their destination. tomorrow's so called day of action not expected to disrupt airport operations. striking mental health therapists have rejected kaiser permanente's contract offer. the therapists have been on strike now for six weeks. they say the offer didn't adequately address und. a spokesperson for the union says the vote should jumeft the negotiations nearly two weeks ago, confident that therapists would accept its offer. happening today. another round of evictions of the homeless at oakland's wood street encampment are expected later this morning . the people who built the cob on wood community buildings expect to be cleared out today, a judge gave caltrans permission to clean up and

s as well as guam and london's heathrow airport. they say they have unsustainable working conditions among them long telephone hold times for flight attendants to get through to united internal scheduling department. white attendants are also protesting difficulties with being guaranteed a hotel room or transport when they landed their destinations. tomorrow's so called day of action is not expected to disrupt airport operations area woman returning from a tech conference in florida was allegedly assaulted by another passenger using his seat back as ktvu mark sarah reports, police and the fbi are now investigating. a story that has now been retweeted more than 35,000 times all started aboard a southwest flight from orlando to phoenix. the victim, a bay area, indian woman software engineer and mother was returning from a conference of women in tech, her husband wrote . she was just resting her head on the seat back table and a man in the seat in front of her violently pushed his seat back in an attempt to hurt the woman. nearby passe

flight attendants are planning similar protests at 14 other airports across the country, as well as guam and london's heathrow airport. they say they have unsustainable working conditions among them long telephone hold times for flight attendants to get through to united's internal scheduling department. flight attendants are also protesting difficulties with being guaranteed a hotel room or transport when they land at their destination. tomorrow's so called day of action is not expected to disrupt airport operations. police arrested a man on charges of home invasion , robbery, kidnapping and false imprisonment. officers were called to an apartment complex on carol lanes was on saturday, according to one report in armed intruder went into an apartment . their struggle broke out between him and the residents. police arrived and found a suspect who was injured prior to their arrival. sheriff officials say that he was taken to the hospital and will be booked into the martinez detention facility when medically cleared. investigators identified him as a resident of the complex coming up tonig

looks like it is going to guam thursday and friday. coast, 70's and 80's. tomorrow and tuesday, some 80's, even 90's as we get into the hotter part of the day and then the cool down here. we still have a slight onshore flow, but the heat is going to move to the west. as we look at the inland temperatures for the week ahead, upper 80's is where we should be. right outside today for many of you. then we get up to 112, unbelievably hot through tuesday. it is hot all across the state. wednesday, this is where it expands again. by the weekend, not only cooler weather, but we are talking some showers,y rain opal sto california. poor air quality mainly south and ea up about five degrees in san francisco. nice at the coast. temperatures about seven degrees warmer here with triple digits in santa rosa, calistoga. 80's to 90's on the bayshore here. san leandro sweating it out today, 104 in concord, 102 in santa gordon. the seven-day forecast featuring hotter weather tomorrow. maybe a bit of a break wednesday for the bayside and shoreline, but th

thousands are also expected to protest at 14 other airports nationwide as well as guam and london.w they say they have unsustainable working conditions. one of the union's complaints long light attendants to get through to united internal scheduling department. flight attendants are also protesting difficulties with being guaranteed a hotel room or transport when they landed their destination. tomorrow so called day of action is not expected to disrupt airport operations. the people behind the inaugural patrol, a music festival are taking a little heat this noon after complaints on both sides of the bait people as far away as alameda say they could feel the vibrations from the music, and that's in addition to the chaotic scenes within the festival itself. ktb zach's tells us the problems don't stop there. just a concept. boom, boom! boom boom, you know, steady beat, and it didn't stop andrea ford, describing a mysterious, steady beat that vibrated through her home in alameda all saturday evening, the source. electronic fans at this weekend's inaugural portola music festival in san

united flight attendants will also descend upon 14 other airports across the united states, as well as guam, honolulu and london heathrow on tuesday. they say they have unsustainable working conditions . central to the union's complaints are long telephone hold times for flight attendants to get through to united's internal scheduling department. flight attendants are also protesting difficulties with being guaranteed a hotel room or transport when they land at their destination. tuesday's day of action is not expected to disrupt airport operations. boeing is settling and investigation over at 7 37 max airplanes involved in crashes and software issues. the company will pay a $200 million settlement with the securities and exchange commission. boeing allegedly made misleading statements over at 7 37 max planes that were involved in two crashes, one in indonesia in 2018 and another in ethiopia in 2019, those two crashes claimed 346 lives. the sec investigated how boeing communicated and responded to investors when billions of dollars were lost. the 7 37 max planes were grounded for 20 months

highlights how expansive we are in all the states with hundreds of counties and communities, puerto rico, guamu.s. virgin islands, we really touch everywhere and the inspectors love those sites to visit. it just highlights that breadth. next slide. at the same note, highlighting the breadth, not just location and community also what types of industry. i will not do the prison joke for those who were here yesterday. it will never come out of my mouth. but what i will do is say that while we have these top industries, many that are not surprising to folks, chemical manufacturers while we have these, we also have so many more. we have the wineries and breweries which is my personal favorite but we have the colleges and universities. we have an offshore platform that isn't regulated by the coast guard so that's one of the ones we get. you get such a variety that are so much more than the chemical sector for the traditional chemical facility. they really do spend that breadth and that is why our program is so well fit to address the security needs and the security risks. we put up a quick slide on

united flight attendants will also protest at 14 other airports across the united states as well as guam and london heathrow. they say they have unsustainable working conditions. one of the union's complaints long telephone hold times for flight attendants trying to get through to united's internal scheduling department. flight attendants are also protesting difficulties with being guaranteed a hotel room or transport when they lead at their destination. tomorrow's day of action is not expected to disrupt airport operations. well, let's talk to steve paulson about today's weather because it is starting off cloudy for most of us. that is correct, you you three and there's a lot of low clouds in place, and i don't really see it burning off yet at all, so i think we're setting the stage for a pretty cool pattern here, although some of the most in the locations may be starting to retreat a little bit, but i mean that that is solid. i mean, that's much bigger. the bases are much higher than yesterday, and it goes up and down the coast until you get down to southern california when it pulls of

codename operation stalemate is part of the pow and mariana campaign mariana islands of course is is guam and tinian and and of course we launched our piece, our b, r, b are b-29s out of tinian to bomb japan. but army also is shifting now from europe and we'll join the marines in force here. the army had been primarily in europe. we're beginning to see a shift now. there's a huge here. so talk about there's a huge debate between the army and navy about whether to execute the operation at all. you know, here's the deal, by the way we've got a peleliu author, a what's your name again? tell me your name. lou wrote a book called 15 weeks. right. 15 days. pick up 15 days. his father in law was a corpsman on peleliu. so on to put a plug to that book. but let me just say this. there's a debate on whether to go all macarthur wanted to go back to the philippines he promised but the issue, of course, is geography and so if he's moving in to the philippines, the are controlling peleliu and they could potentially hit him from the back side, he doesn't want that. so initially he's arguing for this inv

how do you defend bases such as guam, wake midway the philippines when you expect the japanese forces are probably going to conquer them? how do you defend them? so the marines studied this problem of advanced base defense for for the early part of the 20th century, especially in the 1910, up to the teens. and then they really start to reorient a little bit toward what we call amphibious assault, not simply defending your own base, which you probably lost, but fighting to get it back or fighting to conquer new territory. that process, amphibious assault, is a critical one that the marines will elaborate upon. and we talked about pete ellis as one of these pivotal figures in the early 1920s. but one of the critical problems was how do you get your forces ashore from ship to shore with combat power, i might add, not simply rowing your way ashore on a leisure cruise or a pleasure cruise, but you've got to fight your way ashore in the age of the machine gun and the british had already discovered in world war one the problems with confronting a heavily fortified beach. in this particular c

the gentleman from guam, mr. san nicolas, who is coming to us remotely is recognized for five minutes. mr. san nicolas: i think this is the second subcommittee hearing we're having that has a lot of bipartisan interest. madam chairwoman, thank you for your leadership on helping us come together on key issues affecting the globe. i wanted to first make sure we have it clear on the record, just a quick yes or no across the board from witnesses, but what i'm hearing is that every single person on the panel agrees that the united states needs to in some form or another, whether it's a cbdc or stable coin, we need some form of digital currency, is that a yes across the board? >> i think he's asking for a yes or no, start with ms. jin and move to the right. >> yes. >> yes. >> yes. >> yes. >> yes. mr. san niclas: thank you. dr. norrlof, i would like to posit my next question to you. we have the federal reserve and they're responsible for monetary supply and a host of other responsibilities in the financial system. we al

by the way exist ii a number of states that would be california, colorado, florida, hawaii, ohio, guam and alaska. how do ensure ensure such national guard units are adequately resourced and have access to the training requiredd to carry out the space mission? that's concern for your space command we are involved in those discussions for the air force and the air guard provide this capabilities. readiness again ise my primaryre concern from having access the expertise department of the air force if concerned as cso ibmy n thosee deliberations to make sue those forces are as ready as possible to meet those requirements per. >> if confirmed would you agree the national guard should be consulted on any decision or cost estimate related to creation of a space national guard? some of the concern is creating is too expensive in creating an entire other to constitute the space force a number of states i mentioned. i would like your commitment you will be consulting with the national guard going forward. senator i commit to climate with the national guard and the host of issues, this being one

she chaired the arts -- in the latino district and a member of the bay area chapter on independent guam and founded the (indiscernible) collective and creative collective of artist in the bay area and i'm excited she'll -- that she'll be joining the peace. >> thank you for your appointees. moving to our calendar of committee meetings. chairman motamedi? >> oh, that's right. tomorrow will be the third and final ad hoc committee onboard governance practices. and we will be meeting from 5:00, our intention is end by 7:00 and at this meeting, we'll be completing the process that we've been doing with our governance to finalize recommendations and moving as a committee to bring them back to this board at the bore president's discretion for agendizing. >> thank you. we look forward to participation engage the from the public at tomorrow's committee meeting. we are now moving to agenda k, other informational items. we do have public comment. we won't be having any staff presentations or taking any action as they are informational items so i want to recognize quarterly report on william's compl

the way, exist in a number of states, that would be, excuse me, california, colorado, florida, ohio, guam, unalaska, how would you ensure that such national guard units are adequately resourced, and have access to the training, required to carry out their space missions? >> i think you've characterized that just right, minutes a concern for u.s. space command, and one is their key force providers, we were involved in those discussions. the air force, the air, guard a reserve, also provide those capabilities. readiness again, is my primary concern. having access to that expertise, and as a part of the department of the air force, if confirmed as cso, be in those deliberations to make sure that those forces are as ready as possible, to meet the commandoes requirements. -- >> related to a creation of a space national guard. some of the concern is, creating a space national guard is too expensive, and really setting up an entire other -- way to constitute space force, it could be much more expensive. because you already have these units, and the number of the states that i mentioned. i like y

she chaired the arts -- in the latino district and a member of the bay area chapter on independent guam and founded the (indiscernible) collective and creative collective of artist in the bay area and i'm excited she'll -- that she'll be joining the peace. >> thank you for your appointees. moving to our calendar of committee meetings. chairman motamedi? >> oh, that's right. tomorrow will be the third and final ad hoc committee onboard governance practices. and we will be meeting from 5:00, our intention is end by 7:00 and at this meeting, we'll be completing the process that we've been doing with our governance to finalize recommendations and moving as a committee to bring them back to this board at the bore president's discretion for agendizing. >> thank you. we look forward to participation engage the from the public at tomorrow's committee meeting. we are now moving to agenda k, other informational items. we do have public comment. we won't be having any staff presentations or taking any action as they are informational items so i want to recognize quarterly report on william's compl