Articles

  • 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

  • Andersen commissary extends weekend hours

    To better serve its patrons, the management at Andersen's commissary permanently extended the store's weekend hours to 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. June 6. Store managers decided to increase the hours in response to an increasing number of patrons and a 10-percent increase in sales over the previous eight month

  • Air Force Academy cadets shadow 36th CES, experience operational Air Force

    Fourteen Air Force Academy cadets, specializing in engineering degrees, arrived here May 16 for a two-week temporary duty to experience an operational civil engineer squadron. "The cadets came to Andersen as part of a summer class called field engineer readiness laboratory," said Capt. Matt Burrell,

  • Guam High School student appointed to Air Force Academy Preparatory School

    Auriaunna Fry, daughter of Lt. Rob Fry, Helicopter Sea Combat Two Five Squadron aircraft intermediate-maintenance department officer, was recently appointed to the Air Force Academy Preparatory School at the Guam High School senior awards banquet held at the Guam Community College Academy of

  • Hot Spot provides safe haven, relaxation for Andersen

    For those looking to relax after a long day or looking for a place to take a break during the day, the amenities available at Andersen's HotSpot provide a pick-me-up for those needing a boost in morale. The HotSpot offers wireless internet capabilities, more than a half-dozen workstations with