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  • Andersen tests capabilities during joint typhoon exercise

    Team Andersen participated in a joint typhoon exercise here June 14-20.Andersen Air Force Base, Naval Base Guam, Joint Region Marianas and Government of Guam agencies conducted Exercise Typhoon Pakyo in order to test each organization's preparation, response and recovery capabilities in the event a

  • PACAF implements campaign to recognize Airmen for cost-saving ideas

    As Air Force budgets continue to be affected by sequestration, Headquarters Pacific Air Forces implemented its Every Dollar Counts campaign June 3, 2013, as a long-term spin-off of the one-month Air Force effort in May.PACAF is continuing the Every Dollar Counts campaign to allow PACAF Airmen the

  • Dorm Dweller, Deployer Appreciation Day promotes camaraderie, resiliency

    U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy and U.S. Army service members came together June 14 for a Dorm Dweller and Deployer Appreciation Day here.A driving factor behind the event was Pacific Air Forces' recently released definition of a PACAF resilient Airman, which included being aware of personal limitations,

  • AF updates CJR constrained list, remaining fiscal year quotas

    Air Force officials have updated the career job reservation constrained list and released remaining fiscal 2013 quotas for career fields on the list, as well. The career job reservation program enables the Air Force to manage the number of first-term Airmen who reenlist in career fields where

  • New Professional Development Guide available

    The new Professional Development Guide, or PDG, AFPAM 36-2241, is now available at www.e-publishing.af.mil. Printed guides will be distributed to all promotion-eligible active duty Airmen in the grades of E-4 through E-8 and airmen first class with at least two years in service. Base and unit

  • Fathers receive help balancing AF, children

    The 36th Medical Group provides a free workshop called 24/7 Dads, which helps fathers overcome the trials and challenges that come with being a parent.The 24/7 Dads program was started by the National Fatherhood Initiative which teaches innovative tools, strategies and exercises for expectant

  • 2012 Consumer Confidence Report now available

    Andersen Air Force Base's drinking water is safe to drink and is in compliance with all federal and local regulations. Under the EPA's Consumer Confidence Reporting Rule of the federal Safe Drinking Water Act, the base Bioenvironmental Engineering office is required to annually summarize water

  • Skyline Flight Kitchen fuels Andersen's Airmen

    Many Team Andersen workers face challenges finding available meal options due to off-hour work shifts, but they do have an option. A team of joint service members provide nutritional food to hungry service members on a daily basis at the 36th Force Support Squadron Skyline Flight Kitchen around the

  • 554th RHS ensures buildup of Northwest Field

    As the sweat drips down the Airmen's faces and concrete mix stains their airman battle uniforms, the squadron ignores it and does what any other dedicated engineers would: complete the mission. The 554th RED HORSE Squadron is currently spending their days mixing concrete to finish one of their