Articles

  • BLT Marines battle the ‘enemy’ and the elements in Guam

    ANDERSEN SOUTH AIR FORCE BASE, Guam (August 31, 2017) – Beads of sweat slide down Marines’ faces, causing them to wipe the black, brown and green camouflage paint, leaving their skin streaked and spotted. They stand in lines, forming squads with rifles slung around their bodies, awaiting a brief for

  • Suicide prevention month: stopping suicide is everyone’s battle

    September is Suicide Prevention Month, a time for Americans to build awareness and help understand suicide in our culture. More than 40,000 Americans lose their life due to suicide each year and research shows that rates in the military and the general population are very close. The loss of any one

  • Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 25 Conducts Search and Rescue

    ANDERSEN AIR BASE, Guam -- Sailors assigned to the Guam-based "Island Knights" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25 rescued five hunters stranded on the remote island of Aguijan about 85 miles north of Guam, Aug. 28.The hunters ran out of food and were running low on water following a brief

  • Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 25 Conducts Search and Rescue

    ANDERSEN AIR BASE, Guam -- Sailors assigned to the Guam-based "Island Knights" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25 rescued five hunters stranded on the remote island of Aguijan about 85 miles north of Guam, Aug. 28.The hunters ran out of food and were running low on water following a brief

  • SERE instructor starts new course at Andersen

    Airmen attended a new one-day survival, evasion, resistance and escape course July 27, 2017, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. The course, held by Tech. Sgt. Ryan Hyslop, Air Force Global Strike Command Det. 4 SERE specialist, provided jungle-specific survival techniques to service members at risk

  • 297th Air Traffic Control Squadron: Teamwork and Aloha

    The Hawaii Air National Guard’s 297th Air Traffic Control Squadron, returned from a four month deployment at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, July 14 where the unit utilized their skills with the Meteorological Shelter Navigation Model 7, a mobile air traffic control tower, to continue air operations

  • Andersen Airman selected for 2017 Men’s All-Air Force Softball Trial Camp

    The Air Force recently selected attendees for the 2017 Men’s All-Air Force Softball Trial Camp at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland Aug. 31 - Sept. 17, 2017. Attendees have the possibility of advancing to represent the Air Force in the Armed Forces Championship at JBSA-Lackland Sept. 18-24, 2017.

  • AFOSI Agent outlines ways to recognize and report fraud

    The Air Force Office of Special Investigations (AFOSI) needs your help in identifying and reporting fraudulent activities. Besides our general crimes, counterintelligence and research and technology protection missions, a significant amount of AFOSI’s resources are assigned to fraud investigations.