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  • Andersen's Best: Staff Sgt. Jason Smith

    Staff Sgt. Jason Smith, 36th Wing chapel program support non-commissioned officer-in-charge, was awarded Andersen's Best here, Nov. 17.Sergeant Smith led the way on new chapel renovations of more than $5 million in construction for three of the chapel facilities, enhancing the chapel's ability to

  • Tops in Blue's 'Rhythm Nation' to rock Guam

    Members of Team Andersen will host a free live performance of the Air Force's premiere entertainment group, Tops in Blue, open to all in the Guam community, Nov. 29 at University of Guam field house in Mangilao at 6:30 p.m. This year's event marks the first time in more than a decade Tops in Blue

  • 36 CRG reaches out to support and assist Thailand

    Team Andersen's 36th Contingency Response Group has recently deployed seven members to assist the Royal Government of Thailand in disaster relief efforts. Natural disasters can occur anywhere, at any time without warning, and the 36 CRG is trained to deploy and provide support with quick response

  • Andersen's Best Airman First Class Leinel Lopez

    Airman First Class Leonel Lopez, 734th Air Mobility Squadron passenger service agent, was awarded Andersen's Best here, Nov.3. A1C Lopez provided critical ground service support for 52 medical evacuation missions, expediting the movement of 35 patients to advanced medical facilities. He is the

  • Air Force refines force presentation, generation

    Air Force officials have been working for more than two years to develop a more consistent force presentation model for the Air Expeditionary Force deployment system.Future changes in how the Air Force presents its forces in the joint environment and generates forces to support combatant commanders

  • Andersen to implement new foreign national entry policy

    A new policy regulating the entry of foreign nationals onto Andersen AFB will be implemented on December 1st, 2011.The new policy requires all sponsor's of foreign nationals to visit the Visitor Control Center at the main gate to officially request approval to sponsor a foreign national onto the

  • Little hands, Big Help for Operation Christmas Drop

    Children from Andersen Elementary School painted boxes that will be filled with toys, clothing and goods for Operation Christmas Drop Nov. 15 here. Throughout the week of Nov. 14, every grade will participate in decorating these boxes. Operation Christmas Drop is a non-profit organization powered by

  • Andersen's Best Staff Sgt. Christopher McKay

    Staff Sgt. Christopher McKay, 20th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron intelligence analyst, was awarded Andersen's Best here, Nov.3. Sergeant McKay spearheaded higher headquarters directed missions providing critical training for the 36th Wing and Australian Air Force exceeding Pacific Commands mission

  • Multi-service office to advance air-sea battle concept

    The Department of Defense announced the creation of a new office to integrate air and naval combat capabilities in support of emerging national security requirements Nov. 9.In the 2010 Quadrennial Defense Review, former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates directed the Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps

  • Andersen's PRTC trains frontline defenders

    "Contact front!" echoes through the trees as a cadre from the 736th Security Forces Squadron Commando Warrior Flight instructs a class of defenders training for upcoming combat operations at the Pacific Air Forces Regional Training Center here, Nov. 7.Airmen from the 736 SFS Commando Warrior Flight