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  • US, Vietnam bolster partnership, future with first-ever SMEE

    KHANH HOA PROVINCE, Vietnam --Six U.S. Air Force air advisors assigned to the 36th Contingency Response Group at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, along with 24 service members from the Vietnamese Air Defense Air Force and U.S. Embassy Hanoi conducted the first-ever Subject Matter Expert Exchange in

  • Andersen making strides to protect the endangered wildlife on Guam

    As the island of Guam flourishes and makes its presence known all over the world, Andersen Air Force Base and the local community are working together to ensure the wildlife and history on Guam is protected. On Sept. 13, members of the 36th Civil Engineer Squadron environmental flight teamed up with

  • Community Invited to Participate in the Great Guam ShakeOut

    In less than a month, Guam will take part in the world’s largest earthquake drill, the Great ShakeOut. On October 19, 2017 at exactly 10:19 a.m. (ChST), participants will practice the earthquake response procedure; “Drop, Cover and Hold On” as advised by the Great ShakeOut organization. The drill

  • “A Speech Worth Dying For” the first commander of the 36th Wing

    During World War II, Col. Henry R. Spicer’s P-51B Mustang was shot down on March 5, 1944 over Nazi Germany where he would become a Prisoner of War for the next 13 months. Spicer was the senior officer of North Compound 2, Stalag Luft 1, Barth, Germany during his internment and many of his fellow

  • Take action to make a smooth transition with TRICARE in 2018

    You may be wondering what action you need to take, if any, to ensure you continue TRICARE coverage in 2018. Some beneficiaries will need to take action, but most will not. If you’re currently enrolled in or eligible for TRICARE coverage on Dec. 31, 2017, you’ll transition to your respective TRICARE

  • Andersen to conduct test of base loud speaker system

    The 36 Wing Command Post will be testing the Base's Giant Voice System on Sept. 20, 2017 from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Testing is being conducted to ensure proper operation. During this time, personnel across the base may hear voice announcements and warning tones.