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  • 20th EBS picks up high ops tempo after replacing sister unit

    More than 300 Airmen assigned to the 20th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron deployed here recently to replace their sister unit, the 96th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, from Barksdale Air Force Base, La. The squadron, comprised of aircrew, maintainers and mission support personnel, is here supporting U.S.

  • Where the HARRT is: Response team members return home

    More than 70 members of the Pacific Air Forces' Humanitarian Assistance Rapid Response Team arrived here Oct. 18 and 19 after a near two-week deployment to Indonesia to provide assistance following a 7.6-magnitude earthquake. Airmen from the 36th Medical Group and the 36th Contingency Response Group

  • IDEA program rewards Airmen, civilian innovation

    The Innovative Development through Employee Awareness program offers incentives for Team Andersen Airmen and civilians with creative ideas aimed at cutting cost or enhancing processes. The program pays out a minimum of $200 for every approved idea and a maximum of up to $10,000. If the payout totals

  • Special agent recognized as ‘Top Performer’

    Special Agent Kimberly Price, Air Force Office of Special Investigations Detachment 602 superintendent, prides herself on her mentorship and leadership and it does not go unnoticed by Special Agent Drew Sanguinetti, AFOSI Det. 602 commander, who recently recognized Agent Price as his unit's 'Top

  • Senior leadership celebrates Airmen's dedication

    More than 500 Airmen attended the Junior Enlisted Appreciation Day celebration held Oct. 9 at Tarague Beach pavilion here. The Andersen Top Three organization hosted the event. "We hosted the event to let them know how much we care about them and appreciate them", said Chief Master Sgt. Tim Byrd,

  • PACAF addresses H1N1 as cold, flu season begins

    The cold and flu season has begun, and the risk of illness also includes the H1N1 influenza virus. Military Treatment Facilities at Pacific Air Forces installations are currently working to ensure that information and vaccinations are available to both military members and their dependents. "We are

  • Elliott Yamin performs for Team Andersen

    Former American Idol contest and rhythm and blues singer Elliott Yamin performed for a crowd of more than 250 people Oct. 9 at Bamboo Willie's.The concert was sponsored by Armed Forces Entertainment and the United Servicemen's Organization.

  • DZSP 21 contractors palletize FEMA tents

    Contractors from DZSP 21 constructed 13 pallets containing 800 FEMA tents Oct. 9 here.The pallets were constructed in support of humanitarian relief efforts in American Samoa.

  • Andersen AFB Airmen return home after seven-month deployment

    Fifty-eight Airmen from the 554th RED HORSE Squadron returned home Oct. 10 after a seven-month deployment in support of Operations Iraqi and Enduring Freedom. This was the squadron's first deployment outside of U.S. Pacific Command in 35 years to provide mobile civil engineering response to support

  • CRG Airmen Keep HARRT Beating

    After the devastating earthquakes that struck Padang recently, a U.S. Air Force Humanitarian Assistance Rapid Response Team arrived to provide medical assistance to local hospitals flooded with patients. The 36th Contingency Response Group from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, provides operations