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US Air Force Plans To Spend $400 Million To Expand Airfield On Island in Micronesia

by Dave DeCamp | Mar 20, 2024

The US Air Force is planning to spend $400 million to upgrade an airfield on the island of Yap, which is part of the Federated States of Micronesia, Air & Space Forces Magazine has reported. The US military is working to establish dozens of new airstrips and other...

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US to Sign Deal to Maintain Military Access to Micronesia

by Dave DeCamp | May 16, 2023

A US envoy said Monday that the US and the Federated States of Micronesia have agreed to extend a strategic pact that will allow the US to maintain military access to the Pacific Island nation. Joseph Yun was appointed in 2022 as the US special envoy to negotiate...

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US to Boost Aid to Micronesia in Exchange for More Military Access

by Dave DeCamp | Jan 15, 2023

The US and the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) are nearing a deal that would give more economic aid to the Pacific nation in exchange for more US military access to the islands, FSM President David Panuelo said on Friday. The deal will be an extension of an...

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