Articles

  • Your best and nothing more

    BAGRAM AIR BASE, Afghanistan (AFPN) -- I've always believed what you get out of an assignment or deployment is equal to what you put into it. No matter where we are or what we do, we can learn something. Even when I was sent remote for a year, I had a very positive experience. It was the opposite of

  • Airmen: The heart of innovation

    SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFPN) -- Innovation is at the very heart of every known successful military and our Air Force is no exception. Throughout history, innovative designs, thoughts and deeds consistently have proven their worth. Covert battles between nations have been fought to possess the latest

  • Andersen aids in Chinese earthquake relief effort

    Through the dedication of personnel from multiple organizations 18 pallets of supplies amounting to 33 short tons of relief for Chinese earthquake victims was airborne to China from Guam May 17. Several personnel from multiple organizations participated in this effort to include Team Andersen's 36th

  • Civil Engineer retires after 66 years of service

    A retirement ceremony is scheduled for 10 a.m. May 30 at Andersen's base theater for Seikichi "Mr. Paul" Kaneshiro, 36th Civil Engineer Squadron, who has served 66 years of combined federal service. According to Air Force Personnel Center officials at Randolph AFB, Texas, he has more years of

  • Air Force delivers 77,000 lbs of relief to Burma

     A total of four Air Force C-130 Hercules have delivered more than 77,000 lbs. of relief supplies to Burma as part of the ongoing U.S. relief efforts following Cyclone Nargis which devastated the coast of the Irrawaddy Divison, Burma, May 2. To date, the Air Force is responsible for delivering more

  • Airmen celebrate fiesta with Inarajan residents

    As part of the Air Force's local Sister Village Program, 17 Andersen Airmen from the 36th Security Forces Squadron participated in the annual Malojloj Fiesta in Inarajan, held in honor of the patron saint, San Isidro, on May 17. The Airmen shared in the celebration with the community by riding some

  • Tips for Safe Diving

    School's out. Time to grab your gear and hit the ocean and do some shore diving. You check off your dive gear as it gets thrown into your bag: mask, snorkel, fins, boots, gloves, BCD, reg, and let's not forget the camera. You head down to the beach and you notice that the waves are breaking on the

  • Congratulations to the Airman Leadership School Graduates

    Yelida Del Valle Ruiz              36th Civil Engineer Squadron Aristides Cruz                          36th Civil Engineer Squadron Matthew Vilsak                         36th Contracting Squadron Ryan Holden                            36th Logistics Readiness Squadron Jhobal

  • Memorial Day: Remembering our Heroes

    HICKAM AIR FORCE BASE, Hawaii On this Memorial Day, we take time remember the men and women who have selflessly given their lives--some more than 200 years ago, some just last week in the Middle East --defending freedom. When called upon to defend the rights and liberties of this Nation, American

  • Airmen continue to render aid to Burma

    ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam -- About 45 members of the 36th Contingency Response Group (CRG) took a seven-hour flight to Utapao Air Base, Thailand, to provide humanitarian aid to the people of Burma. Published reports indicate more than 100,000 people were killed after a cyclone caused massive