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  • Safety blitz: Team Anderson excels during 101 Critical Days of Summer

    Though it may seem like summer all year long in Guam, the 36th Wing safety office still recognizes the Air Force-wide ground safety trend analysis monitoring tool in place known as the 101 Critical Days of Summer.The 101 Critical Days of Summer fall between the Memorial Day and Labor Day weekends

  • Team Andersen welcomes new CC, Brig. Gen. Philip Ruhlman

    Brigadier Gen. Doug Owens relinquished command of the 36th Wing to Brig. Gen. Philip Ruhlman during a change of command ceremony at Hangar One here Sept. 2.Lt. Gen. Chip Utterback, the commander of 13th Air Force, Honolulu, presided over the ceremony."With Brig. Gen. Doug Owens out front, this wing

  • Detection is the Key to Integrated Defense

    Integrated defense has three philosophies to enabling success: every Airman is a sensor; technology enables detection, delays threats and allows assessment; and response forces use modern tactics to defeat threats to our personnel and resources. The 736th Security Forces Squadron Commando Warrior

  • Firefighters, Andersen mourn loss of one of their own

    Team Andersen members gathered at a memorial service here Aug. 21 to mourn the loss of a beloved civilian employee and friend.Frank Barnes, 39, a lead firefighter from Andersen Fire and Emergency Services, passed away at his home Aug. 9 from a heart attack.He is survived by his wife, Nanette Barnes,

  • Climbing the ranks: Team Andersen Airmen to become NCOs

    Team Andersen members recognized 147 future noncommissioned officers during a promotion party  Aug. 22 at the Top of the Rock here.According to the Air Force Personnel Center, the selection rate for eligible senior airmen testing for staff sergeant was 43.45 percent. The average score for those

  • 36th OSS weather flight keeps heads above the clouds

    When ominous clouds form overhead, it's a safe bet the 36th Operations Support Squadron's weather flight forecasters have the inside scoop on sky-high happenings. A group of 10 Team Andersen Airmen are responsible for taking hourly weather observations which are used to inform the local populace and

  • DoD SAPRO Policy Assistance Team visits base, conducts focus group

    Members of the Department of Defense's Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office Policy Assistance Team held a focus group for Airmen at the Top of the Rock here Aug. 14. Bette Stebbins, DoD SAPRO senior victim care specialist, led the four-person team tasked to pick the brains of Team Andersen