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  • Marines, sailors visit Okkodo High School JROTC cadets, students

    Sixteen Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 224 (VMFA -224), VMFA -225, and Marine Aircraft Group 12 Marines and sailors visited Okkodo High School Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officer’s Training Corps cadets and students during a community relations event at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam,

  • Flight medicine: a flight of their own

    -- Personnel from the 36th Wing Medical Group and flight medicine clinic had a chance to see their patients immersed in their work environment during an incentive flight Oct.11 here."One of flight and operations medicines many responsibilities include ensuring our deployers' medical needs are met,"

  • International infection prevention week

    The 36th Wing Medical Group will be advocating International Infection Prevention Week, Oct. 14 to Oct. 20, here."Hand washing is the number one way to prevent the spread of infection," said Maj. Dana Baker, 36th Medical Group aerospace medicine flight commander and infection preventionist. The 36th

  • 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