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  • Mullen: America can't lose its military edge

    America can ill afford to lose its military superiority, Navy Adm. Mike Mullen said Sept. 30, his last day as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.Speaking to the audience gathered at Virginia's Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall here to watch him transfer the chairmanship to Army Gen. Martin E.

  • Air Force leaders issue Energy Awareness message

    Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley and Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz send the following message regarding energy awareness month to the Airmen of the U.S. Air Force and their families:Global Vigilance, Reach, and Power at home and abroad require vast amounts of energy -

  • 36th Wing to conduct Operational Readiness Exercise

    Andersen Airmen, contractors and civilians are scheduled to participate in an Operational Readiness Exercise here Oct. 3-7.The exercise will assess the wing's ability to survive and operate in various war-fighting scenarios and still maintain its mission of providing the President of the United

  • DoDEA director visits Andersen schools

    The faculty, parents and students of Andersen schools opened up to some new Department of Defense Education Activity initiatives and ideas during an instructional visit here Sept. 20. Marilee Fitzgerald, DoDEA acting director, visited Andersen schools to observe classrooms, introduce new ideas, meet

  • Andersen embraces energy awareness month

    The first of October marks the beginning of National Energy Awareness Month, an effort to underscore how integral energy is to our national prosperity, security and environmental well-being. In commemoration of the campaign, the 36th Wing is kicking off a month of clean energy events and

  • Andersen tests disaster capabilities

    Andersen Airmen, contractors and civilians participated in disaster response exercise MARIANAS RUMBLE Sept. 21-22.During the two-day exercise, the wing tested it's ability to respond, evaluate, repair and return to normal base operations after an earthquake.

  • Sexual assault reporting requirements

    If someone confides in you that he or she is a victim of sexual assault, do you have to report it? The answer to this question is it depends.According to Air Force Instruction, if you are a victim advocate, healthcare personnel, sexual assault response coordinator, or Chaplain the answer is no.

  • 20 EBS demonstrates long-range strike capability

    Having retired from its role as the Sleepy Hollow of the Pacific, the 36th Wing has played host to Pacific Command's continuous bomber presence since 2004, when Pacific Air Forces officials began to routinely host B-1 Lancers, B-2 Spirits and B-52 Stratofortresses. As one of the four installations

  • Team Andersen honors POW, MIAs

    Team Andersen Airmen carried out tradition and honored prisoners of war and those missing in action with a 24-hour vigil run and retreat ceremony Sept. 15 and 16.This year's event kicked off with the run at Arc Light Memorial Park 4 p.m. Sept. 15, and was concluded at 4 p.m. Sept. 16. During the

  • Officials seek Pitsenbarger Award nominees

    Air Force Sergeants Association is seeking nominations for the 2012 Pitsenbarger Award.The AFSA Pitsenbarger Award annually recognizes an Air Force enlisted service member who has performed a heroic act, on or off duty, that resulted in saving a life or preventing serious injury to another person or

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