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  • New medical mannequin no dummy for training

    Realistically training emergency response teams here just took another step into the technological future.SimMan 3G, a realistic human patient simulator created by a major medical equipment manufacturer, is designed to provide a more hands on training experience for emergency responders and medics.

  • First ever deployed PMP performed on Andersen

    History was made Aug. 4, as the first accelerated packaged maintenance plan, or PMP, on an F-22 Raptor in a deployed environment came to a conclusion.Members of the 27th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Unit, deployed here from Langley AFB, Va., completed what has never been done with a

  • Maintenance controller earns Top Performer honors

    In today's military, the ability to relay information quickly and accurately has become as vital to the success of the U.S. mission as the ability to fire a weapon. On Andersen Air Force Base, members of the 36th Communication Squadron are dedicated to ensuring communications capabilities are fully

  • SFS dominate the diamond, defeat LRS for championship

    In a nail-biting battle that lasted well into the evening, members of the 36th Security Forces Squadron and the 36th Logistics Readiness Squadron competed for bragging rights and the base intramural softball championship title August 2.Dozens of family members, squadron members and friends of

  • VCSAF visits Andersen

    Air Force Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Carrol "Howie" Chandler stopped here Aug. 2 through 4 to see firsthand how the 36th Wing furthers regional security in the Pacific theater.General Chandler was joined on his trip by Pacific Air Forces Vice Commander Maj. Gen. Douglas Owens, himself a 36th Wing

  • AFOSI seeks to recruit the best the Air Force has to offer

    The Air Force Office of Special Investigations is seeking hard-working individuals who are dedicated to upholding the integrity and security of the United States Air Force.The AFOSI was established in 1948 and is an organization comprised of individuals committed to a very specific mission: to

  • Fitness Improvement Program helps Team Andersen stay mission ready

    Charged with the responsibility of safeguarding our nation and its citizens, members of the armed services are expected to be in fighting condition at all times.The Fitness Improvement Program helps members of Team Andersen who are having difficulty maintaining these standards get back into shape

  • Advanced Rider Track doesn't cut corners to teach riders turning techniques

    Motorcycle riders on Guam itching to turn corners at realistic speeds, but in an environment conducive to learning what their bike can and can't handle, got a real treat during Advanced Rider Track Day on the Andersen flightline July 27.Eighty percent of motorcycle mishaps occur on corners, and 92