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  • Team Andersen family makes community service a family activity

    November is Military Family Month and Team Andersen has a military family who volunteers for fun as a family. The Toney family volunteers at least once a month doing things such as painting local schools, feeding families during Thanksgiving and picking up trash on local beaches. The Toney family

  • Recycling on Andersen steadily improving

    Six months after the 96-gallon totes were put into base housing, the number of participants recycling on base is still increasing. To make recycling easier, Team Andersen procured 96-gallon 'blue' recycling bins for use by all Military Family Housing residents. With the new bins residents do not

  • Andersen HAWC gears up for Great American Smokeout

    The Great American Smokeout, an annual campaign formed in 1976 designed to encourage tobacco users to "snuff" out the habit, kicks off Nov. 20 here. "The Great American Smokeout remains a great opportunity to encourage people to commit to making a long-term plan to quit for good," said Maj. Cynthia

  • Team Andersen donates $25K in technology to GPSS

    Christmas came early for island students this year in the form of $25,000 worth of computers donated to their classes on Nov. 7. Andersen Airmen delivered 24 personal computers to the Guam Public School System Special Education Program to enhance GPSS' educational opportunities. Jane Sasai, the 36th

  • Women’s base softball team wins Yigo League championship

    The Lady Bombers base softball team thrashed the Lady Gap team, 17-2, to win the Yigo League championship Oct. 25 at Yigo's softball field. Staff Sgt. Chad Thomas, Lady Bombers head coach and member of the 734th Air Mobility Squadron, led the team to a 12-3 record, securing the division

  • Team Andersen Airman is “Gung-ho” award recipient

    One of Team Andersen's own was recently selected as the "Gung-ho" recipient, while attending the seven-week U.S. Marine Corps Staff Non-commissioned officer Advanced Course, which consisted of academics geared towards leadership, combat operations, offensive and defensive tactics, mentoring and

  • Operation Christmas Drop nearing its main event

    ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam -- As the holidays quickly approach and the fundraisers wind down, Andersen prepares for Operation Christmas Drop's Box-Build, Push Ceremony and the main event, Operation Christmas Drop. After 56 years running, Christmas Drop is the Air Force's longest running

  • Congratulations to the October promotes

    Congratulations to the following individuals who were promoted to: Airman Ralph Simons                                36th Munitions Squadron Airman 1st Class Michael Purdy                                 36th Communications Squadron William Shelby                               36th Force Support