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  • B-52s provide RIMPAC 2012 air capability

    Members from the 69th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, Minot Air Force Base, N.D., participated in nine sorties in support of this year's Rim of the Pacific exercise July 11 to 31 in and around training areas surrounding the Hawaiian islands. Six B-52s from the 69th EBS, accompanied by more than 200

  • Guam Retiree Activities Office bridges the gap

    The Guam Retiree Activities Office acts as a conduit between the active duty and retired communities, keeping members updated on events and current information."Our office and our volunteers are here to serve the needs of the community to the best of our abilities," said retired Chief Master Sgt.

  • The Andersen ADC Team: Your Independent Advocates

    The Area Defense Counsel team has one mission: Defending Those Defending Freedom. The ADC office on Andersen AFB is composed of one active duty attorney and one active duty paralegal, Capt Ian Holzhauer and TSgt Tara Padua. Together, we represent active duty Air Force members in actions under the

  • Andersen’s Best

    Staff Sgt. Roderick Mogote, 36th Wing Maintenance Group maintenance operations center controller, was awarded Team Andersen's Best here August 3."Sergeant Mogote has stepped into the position of senior maintenance operations center controller, typically filled by an E-7, and excelled," said Tech.

  • 36th MUNS, Navy Ordnance work together for RIMPAC

    Airmen from the 36th Munitions Squadron worked hand-in-hand with Naval Base Guam's ordnance unit to support the 69th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron's participation in the Rim of the Pacific Exercise July 11 to 31.The RIMPAC exercise, which started in 1971, is a biennial exercise in and around the

  • Chamoru cultural experience

    The Chamoru Cultural festival, a cultural experience for all involved, took place at the Hot Spot here July 28.The event was open to Team Andersen personnel and their family members. Activities included weaving, traditional dancing, Talaya fish net throwing and basic Chamoru language lessons. "More

  • Remembering RAIDR21

    The 69th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, currently deployed to Andersen from Minot AFB, N.D., participated in Guam's 68th Liberation Day celebration July 21 by kicking off the annual parade with a B-52 flyover.As Americans celebrated the anniversary of the day in 1944 when U.S. forces liberated the

  • Simulator keeps Andersen ATC at top of their game

    What once was a static board made up of a map, little stands and toy airplanes, is now an electronic panel with six large LCD screens that provide a 270 degree realistic view of Andersen's airfield.The simulator is a training tool that is comparable to a video game.Air Traffic Control Airmen use the