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  • Arranging student transportation first step in ensuring success

    The school year is fast approaching, and all students must be set up for success when it comes to student transportation. New students attending Andersen Elementary School can register in person starting Aug. 13 at a student transportation office. Returning bus riders must call the Student

  • Andersen's location gives Air Force a strategic advantage in the Pacific

    Andersen is a strategically located, forward main operating base in the Pacific. The constant rotation of Andersen has an impressive roster of aircraft that are housed here throughout any given cycle. In 2008 alone, Andersen has been a temporary home to airborne warning and control system, B-2s,

  • Hazmat training improves Andersen's fire, emergency capabilities

    In an effort improve their understanding of one another's capabilities, Andersen's emergency responders held a weapons of mass destruction response exercise at Fire Station One here Aug. 6. Members of the 36th Medical Group bioenvironmental flight and the 36th Civil Engineer Squadron emergency

  • Commando Warrior adds realistic combat training with simunitions

    Modernization of security forces training has improved at the Regional Training Center here through use of dye marking cartridges to simulate realism during Ground Combat Skills courses offered by the 736th Security Forces Squadron's Commando Warrior flight. Commando Warrior is using "simunitions,"

  • CAPEX exercises measures PACAF's combat ammunition production

    Andersen Airmen participated in an Ammunition Production Exercise, the exercise took place from July 28 thru Aug. 2 at Andersen AFB, Guam. The CAPEX was a three day non-rated exercise providing unit training in mass production of non-nuclear war reserve munitions and training in mass munitions

  • Congratulations to the August Promotees

    Congratulations to the following individuals who were promoted to:Chief Master Sergeant Donald J. Staflin                                  644th Combat Communications Squadron Senior Master Sergeant Mark R. Sobus                                     36th Wing Master Sergeant Franklin L.

  • The 554th RED HORSE Squadron welcomes new commander

    The change of command ceremony for the 554th RED HORSE Squadron was held at the Oceanview Conference Center here Aug. 2. Incoming commander, Lt. Col. Anthony Davit was previously stationed at the 823rd RHS, Hurlburt Field, Fla., as the deputy commander. "Colonel Davit brings a solid background and

  • Team Andersen responds at a moment's notice

    Guam Homeland Security and the Office of Civil Defense, in coordination with the Department of Defense Joint Task Force-Homeland Defense hosted a no-notice mass casualty airport disaster workshop from July 30 through Aug. 1 at the Hyatt Regency Guam. During the workshop, participants explored ways

  • Andersen Fire and Emergency Services Recognized

    Thirty three Andersen were awarded Air Force Achievement Medals and six Team Andersen civilians were awarded the U.S. Air Force Civilian Achievement Award here Aug. 1 at Fire Station One. "This is the first time in the history of the Air Force that there were 39 recipients of the Achievement Medal

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