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Kaiserslautern, GERMANY — Tira Faiivae, a budget analyst with the 21st Theater Sustainment Command, was presented the Civilian Award for Humanitarian Service from Maj. Gen. Steven A. Shapiro, 21st TSC commanding general on Jan. 17, 2019 at Panzer Kaserne in Kaiserslautern, Germany, for saving a...
Fort Benning, GEORGIA — Mumaina Lagai who was born and raised in Vailoa, American Samoa was recently promoted to Sergeant First Class/E7.
A 2007 Leone High School graduate, he is the son of Pa’uulu Lagai Jr (Lauli’i) and Leatalua Toilolo Lagai (Taputimu).
Mumaina told Samoa News he has been on 3...
USS FORT McHENRY — Toa O Samoa (amphibious assault type) currently deployed to 5th and 6th Fleet area of operations on board the USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) in support of US national security interests in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, conducting missions, including maritime security operations...
Three sons of American Samoa following the US Army’s Field Artillery Officer’s graduation ceremony on Jan. 23, at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. [l-r] Second Lt. Salvation Lee of Aua, a 2014 graduate of Samoana High School; First Lt. Fred Meaole of Amanave, a 2013 graduate of Leone High School; and Second Lt...
Army Reserve Spec. Robertson Ili i se fa’ata’ita’iga o le faia o fa’amalosi tino i le militeri ‘ao maimoa fanau aoga a Fatuoaiga Montessori School i le amata o le vaiaso lenei. O lea polokalama a le aoga, mo le vaiaso lenei mo aoga Katoliko. O le susuga ia Ili o se faiaoga i le Aoga Tulaga Muamua a...
US Army Specialist Jayne Tuvale of Laulii and Aoloau — one of American Samoa's very own, serving in the United States military. Tuvale, the daughter of Patrick and Lole Tuvale, is part of the 411th FSC EN BN out of American Samoa, but attached to the 411th HHC EN BN in Hawaii. [photo: courtesy]
US Army Sgt. Fa’aati Lehualani Uluenga-Gillis (left) of American Samoa was sworn-in Friday, Jan. 11th at Fort Rucker, Alabama to three more years of active duty service. She will be transferring to her new duty station in South Korea later this year in May. Uluenga-Gillis is the daughter of the...
O se va'aiga i le tama'ita'i ua mautu fo'i ona faapine lona tofiga "Airman a le Air Force" Tua Felea'i Lavata'i ma nisi o lona aiga ua latou fiafia fa'atasi mai Nuuuli. Fa'amalo le tauata'i. [ata: foa'i]
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year to our Troops: Congresswoman Aumua Amata spent Christmas Day with U.S. troops in the Middle East, as part of a bipartisan Congressional Delegation (CODEL) led by Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-NY), along with Rep. Filemon Vela (D-TX) and Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA). While...
MIDDLE EAST — Congresswoman Aumua Amata was humbled and delighted to spend Christmas Day with U.S. troops in the Middle East. She was thrilled to greet a large number of troops from American Samoa, sing “Lo Ta Nu'u” together, and then members of Congress had the opportunity to help serve a...