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  • Open House showcases Andersen's mission

    More than 4,000 servicemembers and civilians came together for the 2012 Andersen Air Force Base Open House here Oct. 13.Events like the Open House are an opportunity for residents of Guam and other islands in the region to get a broader understanding of the Pacific region mission for the Air Force,

  • Friday/Saturday Traffic Advisory for Andersen AFB

    Due to the PACAF F-16 Demonstration Team practice show and actual airoperations during the Open House, please be advised of the temporary roadclosure at Marianas Boulevard and Arc Light during the following timeperiods:Friday, 12 Oct: 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday, 13 Oct: 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. and 3 to 4

  • Team Andersen Airmen tour USS George Washington

    Members of Team Andersen and their families toured the USS George Washington (CVN 73) here, Sept. 22. "I enjoyed the tour," said 1st Lt. Musette Willis, 36th Operations Support Squadron weather flight commander. "Some people say that this island is small and there isn't too many places to travel,

  • Commando Warrior facilitates inspection

    At some point in their career, security forces Airmen are required to make a trip to a regional training center to make sure they have the skill sets to execute their mission downrange. In Asia-Pacific region, Andersen Air Force Base's 736th Security Forces Squadron Commando Warrior Flight not only

  • Team Andersen's Best

    Tech. Sgt. Susie Bryant, 36th Medical Support Squadron medical acquisitions and customer service flight noncommissioned officer in charge, was awarded Team Andersen's Best here Oct. 4.Sergeant Bryant is responsible for overseeing $1.2 million in contracts, manages a $2.5 million medical group

  • Andersen, always prepared to weather a storm

    The tropical climate of Guam leaves the possibility for a variety of weather scenarios and Team Andersen follows set procedures to stay mission-ready in the event of a weather emergency. Because Guam is in the middle of tropical waters, it is accustomed to tropical depressions, tropical storms and

  • 554th RED HORSE: “SEMPER DUCIMUS” for 47 years

    The 554th RED HORSE Squadron continues to uphold its unit motto, "semper ducimus" or "always leading" as it celebrates its 47th birthday on Oct.12, making the 554th RHS the oldest RED HORSE squadron in the U.S. Air Force. As other services have well known units, such as the Army's 101st and 82nd

  • 36th Wing Run and FOD Walk takes off

    Members of Team Andersen and their families participate in the monthly wing run here, Sept. 28. This month's wing run was approximately 3.5 miles and was followed by a foreign object debris walk on the flightline. These events are held to emphasize physical fitness and esprit de corps throughout the

  • CFC 2012 Kicks-off at Andersen

    The 2012 Combined Federal Campaign kicked off here, Oct. 1-5. Opportunities for Airmen to donate to their charities of choice will be available from Oct. 1 to Nov. 16."This year's motto is, 'One team: making a difference,'" said Capt. Amanda Altman, CFC's Andersen AFB project officer. "The motto is

  • MSG corner: FES to participate in nation-wide fire prevention week

    This week, the 36th Mission Support Group highlights the 36th Civil Engineering Squadron's Fire and Emergency Services (FES) flight and its upcoming participation in the nation-wide fire prevention week.The 36th CES FES flight's mission is to provide fire prevention, fire suppression, technical