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  • DOD removable media use to be allowed again, under strict controls

    DOD removable media use to be allowed again, under strict controlsNew guidelines from U.S. Strategic Command officials allows servicemembers to use "thumb drives" and other flash media to store computer data under specific circumstances. Strategic Command officials banned use of thumb drives and

  • Airman Martin a go-getter for Andersen AFB

    Whether they're working in family practice or flight medicine, medical technicians in the 36th Medical Operations Squadron make a direct impact on the quality of life of everyone they serve.  One Airman in particular has established a strong work ethic and was recently recognized as a 'Top

  • 36th Wing Safety holds confined spaces training

    You're doing your job, everything seems to be going fine, until suddenly you can't breathe and you can't escape. For most of us in the Air Force this scenario is highly unlikely, however, for Airmen in certain career fields it is a ever-present concern. Thanks to Senior Master Sgt. Jeffrey Oyer,

  • B-2s arrive at Andersen AFB

    More than 240 Airmen assigned to the 393rd Bomb Squadron, Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., arrived on Andersen recently to support the deployment of B-2 Spirit aircraft as part of the continuous bomber presence here.The Airmen and aircraft replaced the service members and the B-52 Stratofortresses

  • Dependent wins AF writing contest

    The daughter of one of Andersen's senior NCOs received a pleasant surprise when she was notified she won a short story contest sponsored by MyAirForceLife.com.Ashley Nelson, daughter of the 36th Civil Engineer Squadron's Master Sgt. Dennis Nelson, won a laptop computer and gift certificate for a

  • Fuels NCOs best in command

    A senior non-commissioned officer and an NCO from the 36th Logistics Readiness Squadron here earned recognition in the 2009 Pacific Air Forces Logistic Readiness Individual Awards Feb. 17.In a message sent to wing commanders throughout PACAF, Brig. Gen. H. Brent Baker, Sr., Headquarters PACAF

  • Andersen and Yokota Airmen train for disaster relief operations

    Members of the 36th Contingency Response Group here and aircrews from the 374th Operations Group at Yokota Air Base, Japan, participated in a mock deployment to Northwest Field Feb. 17-18 to rehearse time-critical actions for disaster relief operations.The CRG, which participated in relief

  • Cope North wraps up flying for February 15

    Exercise Cope North 10-1, a bi-lateral field training exercise between the U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force, completed 37 sorties on Feb. 15, 2010.Aircraft participating in Cope North include JASDF F-2s and E-2s, USAF B-52s and F-16 aggressors, and U.S. Navy EA-6Bs. Fact

  • Andersen congratulates annual award nominees

    The 36th Wing would like to congratulate all the nominees for the 2009 annual awards and wish them the best of luck.Honor GuardSenior Airman Jermaine Dias Mission Support Group Airman Operations Group: Senior Airman Melissa L. KramerickMaintenance Group: Airman 1st Class Brian K. Abion Mission

  • Andersen congratulates newest FGO promotees

    Brig. Gen. Philip Ruhlman, 36th Wing Commander would like to congratulate the newest field grade officer promotes. They are:From the rank of Lieutenant Colonel to Colonel: Kristine KijekFrom the rank of Captain to Major:Leo BaustianBrian EllisJohn HimesAlexander KoutsoherasKevin DenboerKatherine