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  • Wing safety office ensures compliance as Team Andersen's wingmen

    When it comes to the mission at hand, Team Andersen Airmen, civilians and contractors must comply with all safety measures so objectives can be accomplished in a risk-free and efficient manner.The 36th Wing safety office works diligently to provide up-to-date information to Team Andersen members and

  • Team Andersen anticipates annual Freedom Fest

    A free, public event is scheduled to take place July 2 at Arc Light Memorial Park here.Andersen's annual Freedom Fest will feature free food, a performance by an armed forces entertainment band, Zach Williams and the Reformation, and a variety of activities such as horseback riding, a bouncy castle,

  • Yin Yoga class stretches joints, relieves stress

    After a long week of work, stress can be felt not only in the mind, but in the body as well. The Health and Wellness Center in the gym offers a release from that stress in the form of Yin Yoga Fridays at 9:30 a.m. and Saturday at 10:30 a.m.There are many styles and forms of yoga. Yin Yoga targets

  • Giving Mother Nature a helping hand

    Members of the 644th Combat Communications Squadron made a positive impact on Guam's ecosystem by planting more than 1,000 trees in Cetti Bay, June 19.The 644th CBCS teamed up with the Guam Department of Agriculture in an effort to stave off erosion of soil which has been washing into the bay and

  • 36th CES completes flightline barrier certification

    The 36th Civil Engineer Squadron's power production shop successfully completed the barrier certification on the flightline process June 19.The barrier arresting kit, otherwise known as BAK-12, is designed to save lives and prevent a potential crash during emergency landings and departures. It

  • 644th CBCS 'Top Performer' ready for war

    The 644th Combat Communications Squadron boasts Airmen who pride themselves on their 'Ready for War!' mindset and their 'Can Do!' spirit while serving as one of four major components for the 36th Contingency Response Group mission.One Airman from their ranks, Senior Airman Marcus Prentiss, 644th

  • Adventures in academia

    June 22, 2010 was shaping up to be another average Tuesday on Andersen. The temperature outside was hot. The kind of hot that leaves a light sheen of sweat on your forehead in the time it takes to walk from your front door to your car. The traffic was bearable. It was a very average day on Andersen

  • Andersen firemen beat the heat

    "Rewarding," is how Staff Sgt. Daniele Flick, the 36th Civil Engineer Squadron noncommissioned officer in charge of training, describes his job.A slow smile spreads across his face as he reflects on the nearly seven years he has spent as a military fire fighter.The firefighters on Andersen are

  • 36th Wing showcases preparedness during Phase I ORI

    More than 35 inspectors from the Pacific Air Forces Inspector General team conducted a limited notice Phase I operational readiness inspection of the 36th Wing's mission capabilities June 7-11 here.Team Andersen members responded to the challenge, scoring an overall satisfactory rating during the

  • Base pool renovation nearing completion

    The base swimming pool is tentatively scheduled to reopen Aug 1.Construction on the swimming pool began early summer 2009 and consists of a complete overhaul of the facilities. Not only was the pool itself remodeled and improved, but the front counter and restrooms have been upgraded as well."All of