Aug. 11, 2011 Andersen's Best:Staff Sgt. Robert Koon, 36th Wing Command Post Staff Sgt. Robert Koon, 36th Wing Command Post senior emergency action controller, was awarded Team Andersen's Best here, July 27.Sergeant Koon is the assistant training manager responsible for preparing two monthly tests, training scenarios and overall training management of 12 command post
Aug. 10, 2011 36th CPTS makes a change Brig. Gen. John Doucette (left), 36th Wing commander, passes the 36th Comptroller Squadron guidon to Maj. Alan Copeland, newly appointed 36 CPTS commander, during a change of command ceremony at the Sunrise Conference Center here Aug. 9.
Aug. 9, 2011 Team Andersen participates in Yellow Ribbon Program In an effort to reach out and support members of the Guam Air Force Reserve, several 36th Wing personnel temporarily relocated to Saipan to participate in the Yellow Ribbon Program July 23.Representatives from various Andersen squadrons and organizations were on-hand to answer questions, provide
Aug. 9, 2011 Andersen protects endangered species, sets conservation standard For centuries, the green sea turtle played an intricate historic role in Chamorro culture and diet. The consumption of turtle meat was reserved for times of ceremonial significance, shells were used to craft traditional jewelry and bones were made into tools. Today, after years of poaching and
Aug. 8, 2011 Andersen's Best: Master Sgt. Jeremy Butler, 734 AMS Master Sgt. Jeremy P. Butler, 734th Air Mobility Squadron production superintendent, was awarded Team Andersen's Best here, August 4. Sergeant Butler was responsible for successfully blending the 734 AMS maintenance team and aircraft ground operations. He also contributed to airfield management
Aug. 8, 2011 Andersen Airman awarded Bronze Star Medal A member of the 36th Civil Engineer Squadron here was recently awarded the Bronze Star Medal for exceptionally meritorious service while deployed to a provincial reconstruction team in the Kapisa Province, Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom."Give a man a fish and you feed him for a
Aug. 8, 2011 Playing it safe 909th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135's are parked here during an evacuation precaution during typhoon season in the Pacific Ocean. The 909th ARS provides combat-ready KC-135 tanker aircrews to support peacetime operations and all levels of conflict in the Pacific theater. The 909th ARS deploys
Aug. 3, 2011 New free comic to hit Exchange soon On the heels of its 116th anniversary, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service is once again joining forces with Marvel Comics to distribute free, military-exclusive comic books at Exchanges around the world, including here at Andersen Air Force Base.The 11th issue in the Exchange/Marvel series,