{"id":287177,"date":"2018-10-23T06:09:14","date_gmt":"2018-10-22T20:09:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=287177"},"modified":"2018-10-23T06:09:14","modified_gmt":"2018-10-22T20:09:14","slug":"guam-guard-airman-departs-for-deployment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/guam-guard-airman-departs-for-deployment\/","title":{"rendered":"Guam Guard airman departs for deployment"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_287182\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-287182\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Guam-Guard-pix.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Guam-Guard-pix.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"376\" class=\"size-full wp-image-287182\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-287182\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Staff Sgt. Angelo Guevarra, a member of the 254th Comptroller Flight, departs over the weekend en route to a deployment in Southwest Asia. (Contributed Photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>An airman from the Guam Air National Guard\u2019s 254th Comptroller Flight departed over the weekend en route to a deployment in support of Operation Inherent Resolve in Southwest Asia.<\/p>\n<p>Staff Sgt. Angelo Guevarra, a member of the 254th Comptroller Flight, will support U.S. Air Force Centcom with a mission to\u00a0provide war fighting support capabilities and enhance the tools\u00a0required to perform the job by developing an expeditionary mindset,\u00a0improving contingency\/war fighting capabilities, and improving comptroller\u00a0war planning.<\/p>\n<p>The Guard continues to ask the public for their support as this deployment will have a significant impact on the Guam Air Guard component.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe thank the people of Guam, especially the employers, for their continued support of our airmen and their families,\u201d said Maj. Gen. Roderick R. Leon Guerrero, the adjutant general for the Guam National Guard.\u00a0\u00a0\u201cWe also have airmen from the 254th Security Forces Squadron who are currently deployed or supporting missions around the world. Please keep Sgt. Guevarra and our airmen in your thoughts and prayers now and for the duration of their deployment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The airmen are scheduled to be deployed for approximately six months. (PR)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An airman from the Guam Air National Guard\u2019s 254th Comptroller Flight departed over the weekend&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":287182,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[23091,22484,1205,2302],"class_list":["post-287177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pacific","tag-angelo-guevarra","tag-comptroller-flight","tag-guam-guard","tag-southwest-asia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=287177"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287177\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/287182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=287177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=287177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=287177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}