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  • Get paid for your IDEA

    While the Air Force budget is in the works, now is the time for Team Andersen to step up and submit ideas to the Innovative Development through Employee Awareness program to save the Air Force money while pocketing up to $10,000.IDEA is an Air Force incentive program that encourages creative

  • Recycling: conserve resources for future generations

    Recycling hasn't been around as long as the Earth, but it's a sure step in the right direction for preserving the environment to make the natural beauty of this planet last a little longer.Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, known for its active mission in supporting the Asia-Pacific theater, is also

  • Andersen Airmen, U.S. EPA combine conservation efforts on Earth Day

    In commemoration of Earth Day, more than 150 volunteers participated in a coastal cleanup on Tarague Beach at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, April 21, 2013.Earth Day is an international event demonstrating the commitment and significant investment the United States and other countries have made

  • Andersen Middle School students demonstrate scientific knowledge

     Andersen Middle School named its top scientific minds April 17, following a school-wide science fair earlier this month, on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. The first place winners were: 6th Grade, Leilani Salazar, "Hovercrafts" 7th Grade, Cameron Paradis, "Gauss in the House - Magnetic Induction"

  • DOD 'scrubbing money pot' to reduce furloughs, Carter says

    Pentagon leaders from Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on down are looking for ways to reduce the pending civilian employee layoffs known as furloughs, Deputy Defense Secretary Ash Carter said April 16.Under the department's current plan, more than 700,000 civilian employees will receive furlough

  • Air Force officials announce civilian Reduction in Force

    In a continuing effort to meet the Department of Defense funding targets in the FY12 President's Budget and re-balance the civilian workforce, approximately 60 Air Force installations will implement civilian Reduction in Force authorities effective through about Aug. 23, to assist in the placement

  • 554th RHS receives warm welcome after deployment

    Smiling family, friends and coworkers welcomed Airmen of the 554th RED HORSE Squadron upon arrival at Hangar 1 on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, April 16, after a seven-month deployment to Southwest Asia.One-hundred-eighteen members of the 554th RHS, along with four members of the 36th Wing,