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  • Mrs. Martratt recognized for meritorious service

    Mrs. Joyce Martratt, the 36th Wing Commander's administrative assistant, was awarded the Meritorious Civilian Service medal in a local ceremony May 7.The Air Force Meritorious Civilian Service medal is the second highest award for civilian employees of the Department of Defense, only surpassed by

  • Air traffic controllers clear air for arrivals and departures

    For pilots of military aircraft to successfully complete missions, they must rely on several units on base, including Airmen from maintenance, munitions and weather career fields.But for the pilots to receive the final green light, the airspace must be controlled and ready for aircraft entry. That's

  • 554th RHS ‘Top Performer’ gets hands dirty

    A 'dirt boy' from the 554th RED HORSE Squadron recently earned 'Top Performer' honors for his work ethic and dedication.Staff Sgt. Derrick Ross, 554th RHS pavements and construction equipment craftsman, works as a construction crew leader at the Pacific Air Forces Regional Training Center."He was

  • Team Andersen celebrates National Nurses Week

    May 6 marked the start of National Nurses Week, a weeklong recognition period designed to celebrate nurses' and medical technicians' contributions to their patients' medical care needs nationwide.Team Andersen senior leaders from the 36th Medical Group clinic showed their appreciation by purchasing

  • School-Age Program earns accreditation

    Evaluators from the Council of Accreditation recently certified the Andersen AFB, Guam, School-Age Program as an accredited program following an expedited review process to ensure the program complied with standards established by the COA.Maryvel Jones, the Child Development Center's youth program

  • Andersen Family Fun night promotes reading, problem solving

    Andersen Elementary School staff members hosted Andersen Family Fun Night for parents and students April 29 at the Dolphin Theater here.The program featured various mini-workshops and technology demonstrations geared toward aiding children and parents in effective study habits, reading and

  • 554th RHS lock up 736th SFS, secure second intramural football title

    In a defensive struggle lasting well into the final minutes, the 554th RED HORSE Squadron's intramural flag football team defeated the 736th Security Forces Squadron's team, 10-0, in the base intramural football championship game April 29 at the quarter mile track and field here.The win marked the

  • Photo Essay: Flight Kitchen serves a taste of success

    ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam-- On any given week the Andersen Flight Kitchen provides base personnel with an average of 1800 meals. The Flight Kitchen serves a variety of people from, deployed Airmen part of the continuous bomber presence to permanent party members of Andersen. The Flight Kitchen

  • Flexibility earns 36th FSS Airman ‘Top Performer’ honors

    In today's Air Force, flexibility and the ability to adapt to change continue to stick out as traits in the sharp Airman's arsenal.Senior Airman Jeffrey Harrell, 36th Force Support Squadron customer service representative, recently showcased his ability to weather significant changes in a deployed

  • Andersen beefs up security with integration plan

    Additional security on Andersen is fast approaching thanks to the Air Force's security integration recruitment program. Andersen is adjusting the existing security plan to include civilian security contractors to provide the best possible protection for the people, property, and information on base.

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