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  • Congratulations to the May Promotees

    Congratulations to the following individuals who were promoted to: Airman 1st Class Derik Winston                     734th Air Mobility Squadron Senior Airman Thane Adams                     36th Civil Engineer Squadron Gary Bonds                         36th Civil Engineer Squadron Joshua

  • Andersen Airmen receive Article 15s

    During the month of May 2008, four Andersen Airmen received Nonjudicial Punishment. The circumstances of the cases are as follows: An airman first class from 36th Comptroller Squadron absented himself from his place of duty and remained so absent for 2 days, in violation of Article 86, Uniform Code

  • Secretary of Defense eyes Andersen capabilities, growth

    Dr. Robert Gates, the United States' 22nd Secretary of Defense, visited Andersen and Guam for his first time in the position, viewing the growth has put the base and Guam in the international spotlight recently. Dr. Gates arrived the evening of May 29 and was greeted by island military and

  • Andersen Completes the 2008 DoD Active Duty Health Related Behaviors Survey

    Since 1980, the Department of Defense has sponsored a series of triennial surveys to determine the prevalence of alcohol, drugs, and tobacco use and the consequences of the use and abuse on work performance, social relationships, work efficiency, and the health of active duty military personnel. The

  • Addressing challenges with our summer surge deployment

    The mission of the 36th Wing is to provide a US-based lethal warfighting platform for the employment, deployment, reception and throughput of air and space forces in the Asia-Pacific region. We all have heard this at least once as we in-processed the base, but within our daily lives we often lose

  • Typhoon Season is around the corner: It's time to get ready again

    The Northwest Pacific is the most active breeding ground for tropical cyclone activity on earth. On an annual average, 31 tropical cyclones form in the Northwest Pacific Ocean, with about 18 to 20 of them reaching typhoon strength. . In comparison to the storms affecting the East and Gulf Coast of

  • Airmen save other Airmen by donating blood

    Members of the Armed Service Blood Bank Center held their annual Blood Drive this year on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam on May 20, 2008. Their mission one here at Andersen AFB is grave to collect enough blood supply for humanitarian relief around the Pacific and also supply for Enduring Freedom

  • Andersen Airmen host Big Brothers Big Sisters for base tour

    Andersen Airmen hosted more than 20 youths enrolled in Guam's Big Brothers Big Sisters program and their sponsors, or "Bigs", for a tour of Andersen's flightline May 24. Seven Andersen Airmen, along with many other men and women from Guam's community who act as positive role models for their little