Articles

  • Andersen's Best - Master Sgt. Jerome Van Wert, 36th Maintenance Squadron

    Andersen's Best is a wing recognition program which highlights a top performer from the 36th Wing. Each week, supervisors nominate a member of their team for outstanding performace and the wing commander presents the selected Airman with an award.Master Sgt. Jerome Van Wert (center) poses with his

  • Team Andersen Airmen run 9/11 marathon

    Two members of Team Andersen ran the 26-mile distance between Chapel II here and the Naval Base Guam chapel Sept. 11.Captain David Leonard, an Andersen chaplain, and Staff Sgt. Christopher Mullins, a deployed Airman attached to the 36th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron from Langley Air

  • Staying current with KAMS-TV

    Delivering up-to-speed news, sports and segment pieces, the crew of Andersen Middle School's KAMS-TV strives to set their fellow students up for success.During the 2008 - '09 school year, Mrs. Suzette Nelson, an AMS Language Arts and Humanities teacher, began the process of developing a

  • LRS Airmen support Valiant Shield

    In support of the Valiant Shield 2010 exercise, Airmen from the 36th Logistical Readiness Squadron stepped up their game acting as master planners for all support, vehicle coordination and aircraft fueling needs.Valiant Shield, which is the largest of all Pacific Command exercises, provides the

  • Valiant Shield reunites AWACS squadrons after 41 years

    In 1969, Ottus Air Force Base, Mass., saw the closing of the 551st Airborne Early Warning and Control Wing, home to the E-3 Sentry. For the first time in 41 years, three squadrons, which were components of that wing, have re-united to take part in the U.S. Pacific Command exercise, Valiant Shield

  • Valiant Shield exercise begins Sunday at Joint Region Marianas

    Air Force bombers, fighters, tankers and support aircraft from the Pacific theater are arriving and making preparations for Valiant Shield 2010. The U.S. Pacific Command exercise, which runs September 12 to 21 and is the third iteration of the Valiant Shield exercises begun in 2006, will be

  • Andersen Dog Handler awarded Combat Action Medal

    The Combat Action Medal is an award for Airmen who have been involved in direct fighting situations where they risked their lives in an enemy engagement. It is an award not easily earned and given only to those who have experienced all aspects of military service: the good, the bad and the

  • 36th Wing hosts 8AF commander

    Airmen from the 36th Wing took an opportunity recently to show the Commander of 8th Air Force, Maj. Gen. Floyd Carpenter, a bit of hospitality and an in-depth view of the mission here.The mission of the Mighty Eighth is to safeguard America's interests through strategic deterrence and global combat