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After many years of waiting, a sacred burial ground for the re-internment of ancestral remains found on Guam might transition from plan to reality if legislation that received public hearing
Human remains were found at Marine Corps Base Camp Blaz and the Skaggs Urban Combat Training Complex at Andersen South between Monday and Wednesday.
Marines from Okinawa are still expected to relocate to Guam by 2025. No new updates have yet on the 12 ancient burial sites found in Camp Blaz.
Preservation officer Patrick Lujan stated that his office is extremely under-staffed.
Unknown timeline for amending buildup agreement By Anumita Kaur The Preservation Office said that it still plans to review, and potentially amend, the agreement between the government of Guam and the military that dictates historic preservation efforts during the Marine Corps buildup, although it’s unclear when this will happen or the scope of changes. “We’re still looking into it. Since I’ve been back, I haven’t had a sit down with the (attorney general’s) office yet, and that’s one of the things I need to do,” said state historic preservation officer Patrick Lujan. “Maybe ...