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Toa o Samoa after graduating from basic training
This photo provided by Raymond Noa, shows eight soldiers from the territory, with the American Samoa Flag along with family members during the soldiers’ graduation on Dec. 15, 2022 from U.S Army Basic Training at Fort Jackson, South Carolina where they completed the12 weeks of training. They are...
Amata with Agueda Vaiola Leleua and other service members
Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata was in Qatar the day after Christmas celebrating the season with members of the U.S. military, the third nation in the Middle East for the bipartisan Congressional Delegation (CODEL), and then they wrapped up their visits spending time with U.S....
Amata with Col. Manu Davis and Sgt. Christopher Kitiona
Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata once again visited U.S. Service Members in international locations for Christmas. Each time, she sys she is humbled and delighted to thank them in person for their service, and be able to show support in this way. So far, Members of Congress spent...
Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is once again visiting U.S. Service Members in international locations for Christmas. Each time, she is humbled and delighted to thank them in person for their service, and be able to show support in this way. So far, Members of Congress spent time...
(L-R) Back row: Milovales Solaita, Asila Ume, Laloaoa Sialega, club secretary Fiti Galeai, club treasurer Faatili, Aumua. Front row: Seupule Leo, Tavui, Penieli Tela, Viena, and Pete Faamui.
A local golf team comprising U.S veterans, called “Toa o Samoa”, traveled to Samoa for a 4-day friendly golf tournament leading into Veterans Day.  The group was led by club president Faasoasoaagatumua Viena and club vice president Tusiofo Tavui. (L-R) Back row: Milovales Solaita, Asila Ume,...
VIP pass
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Uifa’atali Amata is highlighting official implementation of the Alexander Lofgren Veterans in Parks (VIP) Act, fully available as of Veterans Day. In 2021, Rep. Aumua Amata was an original cosponsor of the House bill, H.R. 4300, to thank and honor Veterans, while a...
Tafuna elementary school students
Tafuna Elementary school students marching and enjoying the Family Fun Day Parade on Veterans Day   that was held at the Veterans Memorial Center in Tafuna. [photo: Julie Pau’u]
JROTC units
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — ASG Veterans Affairs Office, in partnership with the Governor’s Office, held the government’s Veterans Day— Family Fun Day celebration, yesterday, ahead of Veterans Day, which is both a local and federal holiday. Celebrations actually began Wednesday evening with a...
Manumalo students in front of their Veterans Day banner
Manumalo Academy held their annual Veteran’s Day program this past Thursday at the school campus.  “We thank God for all of our Veterans. Thank you for your service!” ~ from Manumalo Academy- [courtesy photo]
U.S. MARINE CORPS BANNER
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is honoring the 247th birthday of the United States Marine Corps.  “Congratulations to all our Marines. The U.S. Marines can track their history all the way back to 1775. They have served the cause of freedom with distinction and valor in...

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