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  • Andersen Airmen first to learn innovative airfield damage repair capability

    The 36th Civil Engineer Squadron was the first unit in the Air Force to receive training on a new airfield damage repair technique here Jan. 21 through Jan. 24. The Air Force Civil Engineer Center at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., selected Andersen as the test base for the Airfield Damage Repair

  • 644th Combat Communication remains ready to respond

    The 644th Combat Communications Squadron Airmen are capable of rapidly deploying in various situations where communications have not been previously established such as air support operations, air base openings, humanitarian assistance missions and disaster relief efforts.They are capable of quickly

  • Former Andersen Airman recalls Guam, base's football history

    I spent two weeks TDY at Andersen Air Force Base, and as James Earl Jones said in the movie "Field of Dreams", "the memories were so thick I had to brush them away like flies." 32 years later, I could still remember it all as if it were yesterday.I was stationed on Andersen AFB from April, 1976 to

  • PAX Airmen support all aspects of Andersen missions

    Airmen from the 734th Air Mobility Squadron here support Andersen's mission as a key Pacific operating location by getting passengers, aircrew, and their cargo where they need to go. The squadron's approximately 20 Airmen use their versatile skill sets that envelop passenger needs, cargo

  • Cope North '14 commences on Guam

    More than 1,800 service members and approximately 50 aircraft from the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, Japan Air Self-Defense Force, Royal Australian Air Force and Republic of Korea Air Forces came together to kick off the 85th iteration of Pacific Air Forces' Cope North exercise Feb. 14 on Andersen Air

  • AF announces 'pro-gear' policy change

    Air Force officials recently announced changes to the Department of Defense's policy on transporting member's professional books, papers and equipment, or PBP&E, shipped in household goods during permanent change of station moves. Known as "pro-gear," the new PBP&E policy will impact orders issued

  • CALCM Airmen targets problems, keeps missiles cruising

    The B-52 Stratofortress has undergone several developments in how it delivers weapons over the past six decades. One of the major changes is the capability to carry air-to-ground cruise missiles, enabling the bomber to engage targets without having to fly directly over dangerous airspace, putting

  • Ready, set, vote; Andersen Airmen receive assistance on the voting process

    Military members often face a specific set of challenges during voting season. The Federal Voting Assistance Program is designed to help the members of Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, with the early registration process as well as the specific voting rules applied to each individual state.With