Is it important, then, as we train our service men and women, our soldiers, to look at the Indo-Pacific, yeah, and the first island chain right there that they do understand that Guam at one point, yes, it is territory now, but was occupied by Japan during World War II.
Tokuda emphasizes the importance of understanding Guam's history for military training.
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