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  • Arc Light Realignment construction project begins

    Joint Region Marianas senior leaders signified the start of the Arc Light Blvd. Realignment construction project during a ground breaking ceremony held Jan. 22 adjacent to the Base Exchange.The $5.6 million project was a fiscal year 2009 Congressional insert proposed by Madeleine Bordallo, Guam

  • 734th AMS Airman excels in motocross

    Pilots deployed to Andersen AFB have plenty of experience taking off and soaring through the air before returning gracefully to Earth. One senior airman from the 734th Air Mobility Squadron has a unique hobby that gives him the same adrenaline rush and allows him to take flight, even if for a brief

  • 36th CES environmental flight stewards to Mother Nature

    The 36th Civil Engineer Squadron environmental flight built on its 2008 Pacific Air Forces Outstanding Environmental Flight Runner-Up performance by aggressively working toward a cleaner, greener Guam in 2009.The flight is divided in four sections - compliance, pollution prevention, cultural and

  • Andersen AFB leadership addresses quality of life issues

    During a recent Heart Link session, Andersen AFB spouses discussed several areas of concern with 36th Wing Leadership.Heart Link was introduced by the Air Combat Command Family Matters program in January 2002 and its success resulted in the program's implementation Air Force-wide. Heart Link, the

  • 13th AF/CC visits Andersen AFB

    Lt. Gen. Hawk Carlisle, 13th Air Force commander, visited the 36th Wing Jan. 14-15 to take a gander at the multi-faceted capabilities Andersen Air Force Base has to offer the Pacific Air Forces region.The visit was the general's first since taking command of 13th Air Force in September.On the first

  • Select bases to implement new civilian application procedure

    As early as mid-February, the rollout of a civilian hiring test initiative will require current Air Force civilian employees to follow new procedures when applying for jobs at select bases. Air Force civilians who want to apply for jobs at Goodfellow AFB, Texas; Osan Air Base, Korea; or any of the

  • VCSAF emphasizes importance of DE, PME for officers

    In a recent memorandum sent to senior leaders Air Force-wide, Vice Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. Howie Chandler stressed the importance of pursuing development education and professional military education for the officer corps.Developmental education programs assist officers as they climb

  • Air Force officials announce holiday safety results

    The Air Force had the lowest recorded number of private motor vehicle fatalities during the Thanksgiving-to-New Year's time frame -- one -- to include the lowest number of automobile fatalities -- zero. It was also the first time in 13 years the Air Force did not have a single active-duty death due

  • Many methods available for filing taxes

    The annual tax season that lasts from January until April 15, is nothing new for most people; however, for some, this is the first time that they will be doing their own taxes.With all of the options available to today's service member, how could anything be less confusing?Military One Source is a