Joint Region MarianasWho We Are

&What We Do

Roy N. TsutsuiDefense Coordinating Officer

Task Force Guam-Homeland Defense Special AssistantDefense Representative Political-Military Policy Advisor

Joint Region Marianas Regional Planning AgentNovember 18, 2009

CNIC PACOM PACFLT USARPAC

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Command Structure

36th WG/CC

U.S. DEF REP TF-GUAMCOMNAVMAR

PACAF

13TH AF

PACFLT CNIC

Joint Region

USARPAC

PACOM

Andersen Air Force Base Naval Base Guam

CNO

RDML Biesel

Brig Gen Ruhlman

Deputy JRM

CAPTGalbreaith

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USPACOM Strategy

• Traditional Power– Protect the Homeland – Maintain a Robust Military Capability – Deter Military Aggression – Reduce Susceptibility to Violent

Extremism – Deter Adversaries from Using

Weapons of Mass Destruction

• Non-traditional Power– Develop Cooperative Security

Arrangements – Strengthen and Expand Relationships

with Allies and Partners

• Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Response

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DeploySubmarine Squadron 15Maritime Expeditionary Security Squadron 7Naval Special Warfare Unit 1 Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 5Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 25

EmployCarrier Strike GroupAmphibious Readiness GroupSSGN

• USS Ohio • USS Michigan

Naval Mobile Construction Battalion

EnablePACOMPACFLTTRANSCOMSTRATCOMSOCOM

Naval Base GuamOur mission is to support the U. S. Pacific Fleet and other operating forces operating from, serviced by or supplied through Guam; to support the fighters based here or attached to

our tenant commands; and to support the families of Sailors stationed in Guam

SupportNaval Facilities Engineering Command MarianasNaval Hospital GuamNaval Computer and TelecommunicationsStationNaval Munitions Command PacificMilitary Sealift CommandMaritime Prepositioning Squadron 3Naval Satellite Operations Center4

EmployBombers…CBPFighters…TSPTankers…EARSGlobal Hawk

DeployAEFContingency Response Group (CRG)

EnableTRANSCOMSTRATCOMSOCOMDiego Garcia

36 WG Mission“EMPLOY, DEPLOY, INTEGRATE, AND ENABLE

AIR AND SPACE FORCES FROM THE MOST FORWARD US SOVEREIGN AIR FORCE BASE IN THE PACIFIC”

IntegrateRunwaysRampsFuelMunitions

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Develop Cooperative Security Arrangements

• Multi-lateral training/security; EEZ enforcement operations– Ship rider agreements– VMS data sharing

• Transnational Crime Unit in Federated States of Micronesia– Multi-national effort to improve ability

to detect, deter, deny PiracyWeapons proliferationNarcotic trafficking Human trafficking

– Need for increased airborne queuing• Enhance port readiness

– Unexploded Ordnance– Hazards

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Strengthen and Expand Relationships with Allies and Partners

• On-going outreach to Compact and Commonwealth leadership

• Annual Joint Committee Meetings– Oct. 5 in Palau

• 17 Subject Matter Expert Exchanges (2007-2008)

• 12 Subject Matter Expert Exchanges (2008-2009)

– Maritime security– Pandemic influenza– Airport disaster response– Disaster communications

• Civic Action Team – only Palau – Infrastructure improvement– Apprenticeship program

• Pacific Partnership engagement– Recommend PP10 focus on FSM

and ROP• Humanitarian Assistance Rapid

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Response and Recovery

• Task Force Guam• Defense Support to Civil

Authorities– Defense Coordinating

Officer – Disaster Response

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2002-2009Disaster Responses

• 2002: Typhoon Chataan-Guam ($59.8M)• 2002: Typhoon Chataan-Chuuk (47 deaths, $1.5M) • 2002: SuperTyphoon Pongsona-Guam (1 death, $800M)• 2002: SuperTyphoon Pongsona-CNMI ($34M)• 2003: Typhoon Lupit – Yap ($740K)• 2004: Typhoon Sudal – Yap (1 death, $1M)• 2004: Typhoon Tingting-Guam ($6M)• 2004: Typhoon Tingting-CNMI ($11.2M)• 2004: Typhoon Chaba – CNMI (1 death, $20.5M)• 2005: Typhoon Nabi – CNMI (1 death, $2.5M)• 2009: Swine Flu Pandemic – Region (Response Support)• 2009: Typhoon Choi-wan – CNMI (Immediate Assist)• 2009: Typhoon Melor – CNMI (FEMA Surge Account)

Interagency Interoperability

• Guam/CNMI– EOC/Governor Office– Homeland Security Adv.– Civil Defense/Emerg. Mgt– Public Health– Hospital– National Guard/CST (Guam

only )– USCG– FBI/JTTF– Red Cross– FEMA (Warehouse)– Hotel/Restaurant Assoc.

• FSM/Palau– USEMBASSIES– OFDA/USAID– Office of Pres/VP– National EMO– State EMO– Governor Office

Frequent Immediate Responses:• Unexploded WWII ordnance• Grass fires (helicopter fire bucket/fire trucks)• AEROVAC/MEDEVAC/Ambulance

JTF-HD SMEE’s• TF Guam’s AOR: ~ 10 Subject Matter Expert

Exchanges (SMEE’s) annually– All Hazards / Maritime Security– Pandemic Influenza– No-notice Mass Casualty– Interoperable Communications

• Capacity/relationship/interoperability building• Plans, synchronized response matrix, training and

exercises, PDC All Hazards Atlas, capabilities assessments

• 2008/2009 Pandemic SMEEs helped prepare Guam, CNMI, FSM, Palau

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Joint Training/Exercises

• Top Officials 4 (2007)• Shared Incident Command System• Shared exercise preparedness and planning• Annual typhoon, mass casualty, earthquake,

terrorist/WMD, radiological, school fire, mutual aid• Triennial airport crash, oil spill• Pandemic (surveillance sharing, response, SNS,

summits)• National Preparedness for Response Exercise

Program

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DoD DSCA Capabilities

• Capacity building (training, atlas data/info sharing, planning)

• Immediate Assistance• Disaster response• Medical/MEDEVAC• Communications• Fire response• Heavy equipment• CBRNE analysis/response• SAR/Extraction• Reconnaissance

• Airlift/Sealift• Ground transport• EOD• COMREL/Volunteer support• Staging/distribution• Food/shelter/water/power/life

support

NAF Atsugi Reuse (Post-jet Move-JMSDF Joint Use-JMSDF P-3 Squadron from Iwakuni-USN HS Squadron

NAF Atsugi Reuse (Post-jet Move-JMSDF Joint Use-JMSDF P-3 Squadron from Iwakuni-USN HS Squadron

MCAS Iwakuni CVW-5 Consolidation-Air Wing jets, C-2 Det, E-2 Squadron-USMC KC-130 Squadron from Futenma-USMC MAG-12 (jets)-Commercial air terminal

MCAS Iwakuni CVW-5 Consolidation-Air Wing jets, C-2 Det, E-2 Squadron-USMC KC-130 Squadron from Futenma-USMC MAG-12 (jets)-Commercial air terminal

USMC Relocation-8,000 Marines, 9,000 Dependents-III MEF HQ, plus elements from 3D MarDiv, 1st MAW, and 3D MLG

USMC Relocation-8,000 Marines, 9,000 Dependents-III MEF HQ, plus elements from 3D MarDiv, 1st MAW, and 3D MLG

MCAS Futenma Relocation-Co-location at Camp Schwab-USMC Helicopters, Sta. Aircraft-USMC Infantry Units

Okinawa Consolidation-Post USMC relocation to Guam-Consolidates bases in North

MCAS Futenma Relocation-Co-location at Camp Schwab-USMC Helicopters, Sta. Aircraft-USMC Infantry Units

Okinawa Consolidation-Post USMC relocation to Guam-Consolidates bases in North

VMGR-152(KC-130 Squadron)

VMGR-152(KC-130 Squadron)

JMSDF P-3SquadronJMSDF P-3Squadron

CVW-5 Jets / C2 Det / E-2 SquadronCVW-5 Jets / C2 Det / E-2 Squadron

III MEF & Subordinate Elements

III MEF & Subordinate Elements

Okinawa Iwo Jima

Guam

Northern Mariana Islands

HMH SqdrnHMH Sqdrn

US-Japan Defense Posture Review Initiative (USN/USMC)

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Strategic Importance of Guam

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Guam’s strategic location enhances military force flexibility, deterrence value, freedom of action, prompt global action, regional engagement and crisis response.

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Access forward from U.S. territory is key15

Why Guam?

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DoD Property on Guam

Andersen AFB BarrigadaNaval Base Guam

Apra Harbor

Andersen AFB South

Naval Base Guam Finegayan

Naval Base Guam Naval Magazine

Andersen Air Force Base

Naval Base Guam Barrigada

Naval Hospital

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Pacific Ocean

Philippine Sea

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Forecast of Future Forces

= New

Andersen AFB BarrigadaNaval Base Guam

Apra Harbor

Andersen AFB South

Naval Base Guam Finegayan

Naval Base Guam Naval Magazine

Andersen Air Force Base

Naval Base Guam Barrigada

Naval Hospital

U.S. NavyCOMNAVMARIANAS

SSNs and TenderLogistics Prepos ShipsMSC Combat Stores ShipsMSC Ammo ShipsMaritime Prepo ShipsH60sTransient CVN / ARG berthingHSVsSSGN’sLittoral Combat Ship

(Old 4350 AD / 5230 Dep)(New 5600 AD / 5280 Dep)

USAF36th Wing – 24/7/365

Continuous Bombers (4-6 B-2/B-52)Continuous Tankers(4+ KC-135)More Frequent Fighters (12-18 F-

22/F-15E)Global Hawk Operations ( RQ-4)PACAF Regional Training Center36th Contingency Response Gp

Other USAF Units734th AMS – AMC HubDet 5, 22 Space Ops Sq

(Old 1930 AD / 2280 Dep)(New 3000 AD / 3245 Dep)

U.S. Army1 x Battalion Air

Defense(New 630 AD/ 950

Dep)

USMC

III MEF Cmd ElementGround Combat Element Aviation Combat ElementCombat Service Support(New 8000 AD/ 9000 Dep)

**Note: All future force levels are approximate.

USCG

225’ Buoy Tender110’ Patrol

Boats25’ Response

Boat – Small(240 AD/ 180 Dep)

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EIS Includes:• USMC Relocation• US Army AMDTF

•Transient CVN pier•ARG berthing pier

improvements

EIS Includes:• USMC Relocation• US Army AMDTF

•Transient CVN pier•ARG berthing pier

improvements

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DoD Opportunities CNMI

• Existing leased land:– Tinian: 58% (north of Tinian Airport)– Saipan: 127 acres (American Memorial Park and Army

Reserve compount)– Farallon de Medinilla: 100% and near shore waters

• Initial build-up phase:– Tinian: training ranges

• Opportunities: – Military Integration Management Committee

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Questions

Roy N. TsutsuiDefense Coordinating OfficerTel: (671) 888-2576 (Cell/PTT)

Tel: (671) 777-8540 (Cell)Tel: (671) 339-5094 (Work)

E-mail: Roy.Tsutsui@fe.navy.mil