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  • First Term Airmen Center eases Airmen transition

    As Airmen progress through basic and technical training, they are entrusted more to make the right decisions without a military instructor's assistance. The rules and restrictions of each tier of training are scaled back, allowing them a little more freedom each day. When Airmen graduate from each

  • Air Force Academy cadets visit Andersen, experience operational Air Force

    Eight Air Force Academy cadets arrived here June 1 for a two-week temporary duty to experience how an operational Air Force base works. Operation Air Force is a summer program which provides Air Force Academy cadets and Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets exposure to a real-world Air

  • Raptors takeoff through teamwork

    To support F-22s Raptors deployed here as part of U.S. Pacific Command's Theater Security Packages, a team of maintenance personnel are working behind the scenes to ensure that each flying mission is a success. The team of 150 Airmen from the 525th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Unit at

  • Andersen receives Barksdale bombers

    Approximately 300 Airmen and three B-52 Stratofortress bombers from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., deployed here May 30 as part of a rotational bomber deployment to maintain stability and security in the Western Pacific. "The mission here is part of the Continuous Bomber Presence that's been going

  • 36th CES CGO, NCO earn Bronze Star

    A company grade officer and a noncommissioned officer from the 36th Civil Engineer Squadron received the nation's ninth-highest honor, the Bronze Star, during the wing promotion held May 29 at the base theater. Brig. Gen. Phil Ruhlman, 36th Wing commander, presented Capt. Raymond Kerr, 36th CES

  • AMS eighth-grade students promoted, take another step toward future

    One hundred and six Andersen Middle School eighth-grade students marched across the Dragon Theater stage in a promotion ceremony today earning them the right to officially call themselves "high schoolers." "We honored and recognized the eighth-graders today during a promotion ceremony for their

  • Emergency management Airmen ensure disaster preparedness

    It's better to be safe than sorry. Although it's a tad cliché, the adage perfectly describes the role of the 36th Civil Engineer Squadron's readiness and emergency management flight - a flight sight-focused on preparing the base for brushes with disaster. Nearly a dozen readiness and emergency

  • Andersen library delivers study aides and recreational opportunities

    The Andersen library has something for everyone--from separate areas designated for study, children or teens to computer labs, books, and a variety of educational materials with multimedia capabilities--the library is the place to be for education and entertainment needs. The library is available to

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