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Territory of Guam

Guam is a U.S. territory located in the western Pacific Ocean. It is the largest island in Micronesia and plays a strategic military role for the United States. Guam has a diverse culture, influenced by indigenous Chamorro heritage, Spanish colonization, and American governance. The island's economy relies on tourism, military presence, and agriculture. While Guam's residents are U.S. citizens, they cannot vote in presidential elections and have limited representation in Congress. The island is known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and historical sites, making it a popular destination for both tourists and military personnel.