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. 

Japanese, Korean and U.S. Aircraft Conduct Show of Force in Response to North Korean Missile Launch

United States Air Force and Marine Corps aircraft joined Japan Air Self-Defense Force and Republic of Korea Air Force aircraft in a sequenced bilateral show of force over the Korean Peninsula September 17, in response to North Korea’s launch of an intermediate range ballistic missile (IRBM) over

DoD: Full Range of Capabilities Available Against North Korean Threat

Following a recent North Korean ballistic missile launch, Army Col. Rob Manning said the U.S. has a "full range of capabilities" at its disposal to deal with the threat.

554th RED HORSE Squadron Airman killed in motorcycle accident

An active duty Airman assigned to the 554th RED HORSE Squadron, 36th Wing Contingency Response Group, was killed in a motorcycle accident yesterday. Staff Sgt. David L. Coplin Sr. 35, of Mississippi, is survived by his wife Delora A. Coplin and son, David L. Coplin, Jr. “It is the worst kind of

U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancers integrate with JASDF for training mission

Preparing for tomorrow by building partnerships today: USAF collaborates with Nepalese on disaster response

Ten U.S. Air Force air advisors from the 36th Contingency Response Group at Andersen Air Force Base embarked on a journey over 4,000 miles away from the tropical island of Guam to the mountainous country of Nepal where they participated in a subject-matter expert exchange with 20 members from the

Tropic ACE fuels joint cooperation between Air Force, Marines

U.S. Marines from the Marine Wing Support Squadron 172 assigned to Camp Foster, Japan, and Airmen from the 36th Contingency Response Group, assigned to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, partnered to develop advanced fueling solutions for contingency operations during exercise Tropic ACE (Agile Combat

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