Guam - Governor Eddie Calvo spent the weekend in the Lone Star State, meeting with members of the Guam Air National Guard who are training at Ft. Bliss in Texas. The airmen are preparing for deployment to Afghanistan.

Along with Adjutant General Benny Paulino, Governor Calvo visited the troops in a show of support. According to a media release the airman are in good spirits, though they all miss their families and friends back home. The governor saying "they're making huge sacrifices to protect our freedom, I wanted to be here to show our support.