Articles

  • Valiant Shield: U.S. Forces conclude SINKEX exercise

    PACIFIC OCEAN – Live fire from ships and aircraft participating in the Valiant Shield 2016 exercise sank the decommissioned USS Rentz (FFG 46) about 3 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 13, in waters 30,000 feet deep, 220 nautical miles northeast of Guam.Units from the U.S. Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps

  • Ready Group Departs for Valiant Shield 2016

    Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 242, Marine Wing Support Squadron 171, Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 12, Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152, Combat Logistics Company 36 and other elements of Marine Aircraft Group 12 assigned to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan,

  • SECAF visits Andersen

    During her visit, James learned more about the mission of the 34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron while they are deployed executing the Continuous Bomber Presence mission.

  • World War II veteran returns to Guam after seventy-one years

    ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam – The year was 1945; during the tail end of World War II. The sound of roaring aircraft engines and boots on the ground filled the air, raising decibel levels to resounding heights. For 91-year-old World War II veteran, Rowland Ball, these familiar sounds served as a

  • B-1 bomber officially takes over CBP mission

    The B-1B Lancer officially replaced the B-52 Stratofortress in support of U.S. Pacific Command’s Continuous Bomber Presence mission Aug. 15, during a Transfer of Authority ceremony.

  • 554th RED HORSE: Train like they fight

    Airmen from the 554th RED HORSE conducted rappel training Aug. 9, 2016, at Naval Base Guam. The training provided real-world experience, which prepares the Airmen to be a highly responsive force to support contingency, peacetime and humanitarian operations world-wide.