{"id":82728,"date":"2025-09-16T16:42:50","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T16:42:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/navytimes\/uncategorized\/2025\/09\/16\/navy-seeks-to-expand-guam-housing-to-support-troop-buildup\/"},"modified":"2026-08-20T16:06:47","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T16:06:47","slug":"navy-seeks-to-expand-guam-housing-to-support-troop-buildup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/navytimes\/news\/your-navy\/2025\/09\/16\/navy-seeks-to-expand-guam-housing-to-support-troop-buildup\/","title":{"rendered":"Navy seeks to expand Guam housing to support troop buildup"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The U.S. Navy unveiled new plans to grow the number of housing units for service members and their families who are stationed in the Western Pacific.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In collaboration with Joint Region Marianas, the service will begin an initiative aimed at expanding housing capacity by<b> <\/b>2,400 <a href=\"https:\/\/sam.gov\/workspace\/contract\/opp\/6bfcf42fdd8a4499a496051e76373c1f\/view\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"https:\/\/sam.gov\/workspace\/contract\/opp\/6bfcf42fdd8a4499a496051e76373c1f\/view\">housing units<\/a> to meet an increase in service members heading to Guam over the next decade, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dvidshub.net\/news\/548061\/navy-launches-housing-initiative-support-service-members-their-families-guam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"https:\/\/www.dvidshub.net\/news\/548061\/navy-launches-housing-initiative-support-service-members-their-families-guam\">according<\/a> to Joint Region Marianas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThis effort is not just about meeting housing numbers,\u201d said Rear Adm. 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