Guam: Location, Status, and Key Facts
Learn where Guam is, its political status, and key facts about the island’s role in the Pacific, including its strategic U.S.-Asia position.
Learn where Guam is, its political status, and key facts about the island’s role in the Pacific, including its strategic U.S.-Asia position.
Explore the September 11 attacks through a clear timeline of events, key moments, and lasting impact on the United States and the world.
Learn Wake Island’s location, size, and wartime role, plus key facts about this remote U.S.-controlled atoll in the Pacific.
Learn key facts about Navassa Island, its history, location between Haiti and Jamaica, and why its U.S. status and refuge matter.
Explore Midway Atoll’s geography, wartime history, and unique wildlife across its remote reef and islands in the central Pacific.
Explore Baker Island facts, its Pacific location, and history. Learn why this uninhabited island protects vast reef, seabed, and open-water habitat.
Learn where Jarvis Island is, why access is limited, and how this remote U.S. possession is managed as a mostly marine federal refuge.
Explore Johnston Atoll’s remote location, volcanic origins, military history, and current status in the central Pacific.
Explore American Samoa’s geography, reef habitat, and U.S. territorial status, plus key facts on its culture, location, and significance.
Explore the Northern Mariana Islands, a U.S. commonwealth in the western Pacific, with facts on geography, government, and political status.