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  • Air Force modernization takes B-2 to North Pole

    Taking off from the flightline at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. (AFNS) Oct. 27, a B-2 Spirit travelled to the top of the world and back again on a mission to test the aircraft's hardware and software upgrades, endurance and performance at extremely high latitudes. The more than 18-hour mission to

  • Officials continue enlisted DOS rollback program

    Air Force officials announced Oct. 28 plans to continue an enlisted date of separation rollback as part of its ongoing measures to manage the force and maintain a quality enlisted corps.The DOS rollback will accelerate the date of separation for selected Airmen in the grades of senior master

  • Ribbon cutting opens Combat Support Vehicle Maintenance Facility

    Andersen Air Force Base (AFB) partnered with Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Marianas Oct. 26, for a ribbon cutting for the new Combat Support Vehicle Maintenance Facility (CSVMF) at Northwest Field.The $13 million project is a joint use building intended to support the units

  • AF updates image: phases out BDU

    The Air Force has finalized an image update, phasing out a uniform that has been worn by military servicemembers for more than two decades.As of Nov. 1, the wear of the Battle Dress Uniform will be prohibited and the Airman Battlefield Uniform and ABU items will be mandatory according to Air Force

  • 724 ASTF is 'Outstanding'

    The 724th Aeromedical Staging Flight, a reserve unit here, received their first rating of 'Outstanding' during a recent Health Services Inspection Sept. 22 to 25. Health Services Inspections assess Air Force Medical Service programs and processes to provide senior leadership with accurate data upon

  • Andersen agencies help Airmen, families cope with holiday stress

    The holiday season is a time for joyful smiles and priceless moments with friends and family. But for some, surviving the holidays away from loved ones, reindeer sweaters and cherished traditions may seem to be more of a challenge than a celebration. Numerous agencies at Andersen, and Air Force

  • 36th Wing quarterly award winners announced

    The quarterly award winners for the 36th Wing were announced during a breakfast ceremony held at the Sunrise Conference Center here, Oct. 27. Each group supported their representatives during the ceremony, and a winner was selected for the Airmen, NCO, SNCO, civilian and volunteer categories.At the

  • Andersen's Best Senior Airman Javon Shipman

    Airman 1st Class Javon Shipman, 36th Contingency Response Group cyber surety apprentice, was awarded Andersen's Best here, Oct. 20. As a cyber surety apprentice, Airman Shipman completed an 8 hour NCC-D V4 training course that established 665K dollar tactical communication equipment, enabling cyber

  • Service members help to give facelift to bus stops

    Fifteen Marines and sailors from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 115 and Strike Fighter Squadron 94 completed maintenance and upkeep on several bus stops here Oct. 19. The purpose of the project was to provide an opportunity for residents to see another side of armed forces as members of a larger

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