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  • Secretary Gates outlines 'Don't Ask' repeal process

    Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates Jan. 6 described the Pentagon's three-step process for preparing to allow gays to serve openly in the military services.At a Pentagon news conference with Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Secretary Gates updated reporters on the

  • Andersen Airmen selected for STEP promotion

    The Stripes for Exceptional Performers recognizes Airmen who act as role models to those around them, demonstrate leadership, comprehension and above-and-beyond dedication to the mission; two Andersen Airmen fit this description. Master Sgt. Ralph Oliver, 36th Judge Advocate Office noncommissioned

  • Andersen Airman awarded Bronze Star Medal

    Chief Master Sgt. Bud Sharpe, 36 CES superintendent, was awarded the Bronze Star Medal Dec. 29 here for his courage and commitment to mission accomplishment in a combat zone, under the most extreme of circumstances.Chief Sharpe returned to Andersen Air Force Base in November after a seven-month

  • New command chief 'Keeps it R.E.A.L.'

    'Be R.E.A.L.' and 'Keep it R.E.A.L.' are phrases which could have several meanings to different people. But to the new 36th Wing Command Chief, it is a mindset every Airman can apply to their mission and everyday life. Chief Master Sgt. Margarita Overton uses the acronym R.E.A.L., to convey her

  • Your eyes are in good hands

    "You may or may not need glasses, but are your eyes healthy," asked Maj. Carl Cembrano, 36th Medical Operations Squadron optometrist. Putting a sensitive and important body part such as one's eyes in the hands of a stranger isn't easy for many people. Having seen close to 60,000 eyes over the course

  • Andersen's Best: Airman 1st Class Andrew Leo

    Airman 1st Class Andrew Leo, 36th Munitions Squadron, was awarded Andersen's Best here Dec. 27.Airman Leo was recognized for his superb job performance in which he has managed 2,000 job orders, the status of 40 personnel, and 15 vehicles. "I nominated Airman Leo for Andersen's Best for his

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