Articles

  • Celebrating 50 years: Air Force biomedical surpasses milestone

    This week the Air Force celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the Biomedical Sciences Corps. From humble beginnings as part of the Sanitary Corps, the BSC has grown into the third largest and most diverse corps in the Air Force Medical Service.In 1917 the Sanitary Corps was created to control the

  • Andersen honors Martin Luther King Jr

    Members of Team Andersen volunteered at different locations on base and on island during the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Caring to honor the legacy and memory of Dr. King.

  • Team Andersen celebrates 225 days since last DUI

    Brig. Gen. Andrew Toth, 36th Wing commander and Chief Master Sgt. Michael McMillan, 36th Wing command chief, pose with members of Team Andersen celebrating 225 days since the base's last DUI incident Jan. 22, 2015, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam.Always remember to have a wingman, have a plan, and

  • Andersen Defenders conduct active shooter training

    The 36th Security Forces Squadron conducted their first active shooter training of the year at Andersen schools Jan. 18, 2014, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam.January's training was geared towards familiarizing and teaching Airmen how to react and perform in the event an active shooter situation

  • Team Andersen Airman saves Air Force $200,000

    An Airman from the 554th RED HORSE Squadron put his innovative thinking to the test and stepped up to the challenge put forth by Air Force leaders under a service wide cost saving initiative.Capt. Naseem Ghandour, 554th RHS Engineering Flight deputy commander, was recognized through the Every Dollar

  • Andersen runners hustle for New Year's 5K

    Nearly 100 Andersen Airmen, U.S. Army Soldiers from Task Force Talon, civilians and family members participated in the New Year's Hustle 5K Jan. 14 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam.The event required runners to run from the Palm Tree Golf Course Driving Range to the Guam Air National Guard's 254th

  • Andersen's MWD handlers conduct advanced training

    Military working dog handlers from the 36th Security Forces Squadron recently conducted advanced decoy training at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam.The training featured the use of tools like padded suit jackets, bite sleeves, hidden sleeves and multiple agitation tools such as whips and bamboo sticks

  • Andersen's Best: Tech Sgt. Zayus Knoke

    Tech. Sgt. Zayus Knoke's duties include planning, coordinating, directing and ensuring compliance of all munitions maintenance, handling and flightline activiites related to munitions activities. His efforts improved efficiences and enhanced communication efforts across nine munitions squadron

  • MyMC2 connects Joint Region Marianas

    Team Andersen has adopted a smartphone application that lets users know what's going on around the base and the island.MyMC2, or My Military Communities, is an app for Android and Apple devices that centralizes events, organizations and services right in the palm of a user's hand. The app isn't

  • Platinum-selling band Vertical Horizon rains tunes on Andersen

    Music fans braved constant rain and wind to hear the Vertical Horizon play songs from their 1999 double platinum album, Everything You Want, Jan. 6, 2015 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam.The band played before military members and their families as part of a tour hosted by Armed Forces Entertainment