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  • Andersen shares in PACAF’s 50th anniversary

    July 1 marked Pacific Air Force's 50th anniversary, but Andersen shares only half of those years because from 1955 to 1989, this was a Strategic Air Command base. Nevertheless, starting in the mid-1950s PACAF did have a serious presence on Guam in the form of tenant units. Interestingly, Andersen

  • Team Andersen celebrates Freedom Fest

    Hundreds of Team Andersen members celebrated Independence Day a day early this year today during the base's annual Freedom Fest event at Arc Light Park.People who attended the festival were treated with entertainment from country band Sons of Bill, free snow cones from the Andersen first sergeant

  • Brig. Gen. Owens discusses Andersen's future

    Brig. Gen. Douglas Owens, 36th Wing commander, recently sat down with Tony Birtley, an Al Jazeera correspondent, to talk about what the future holds for Andersen. Mr. Birtley: [Inaudible], an awful lot of money's going to be spent here [inaudible] used to increase your capability ten or fifteen

  • Andersen improves at this year's ESOHCAMP

    Last week, Team Andersen underwent an Environment, Safety, Occupational Health Compliance Assessment and Management Program base-wide event. "The assessment went outstanding this year with a total of 52 findings, one of which was positive," said Lt. Col. Keith Albrecht, ESOHCAMP team chief and 36th

  • Will fear be a factor for Team Andersen?

    In a few weeks, a group of Team Andersen Airmen will endure things most people only have nightmares about - eating disgusting pieces of food and undergoing strenuous physical competition - all in the name of fun and a roundtrip airline ticket. Fear Factor, which is coming back to Andersen June 14

  • Andersen families turn up heat at family track day

    More than 15 Team Andersen members, big and small, participated in the family track day Saturday at the base track.The following are the participants who won in each event:Shotput Wes Willand Discuss Jonathan Harris Softball throw (4-5 years old) Vinny Gemmiti Softball throw (6-8 years old)

  • A safe Independence Day means responsible choices

    Ladies and Gentlemen, the 36 Wing Safety Office hopes you enjoyed a wonderful and safe 4th of July holiday! As we approach the mid way point of the "101 Critical Days of Summer" we want to remind you of some guidelines to help you continue your streak of fun throughout the summer. Here at Andersen

  • Andersen Airmen graduate ALS

    Congratulations to the following Team Andersen Airmen who graduated from Airmen Leadership School June 28. John L. Levitow award recipientSenior Airman Tammy German, 36th Maintenance SquadronLeadership award recipientSenior Airman Milton Knight III, 736th Security Forces SquadronAcademic achievement

  • Ask Joyce: Are there many Chamorro survivors left from Liberation Day?

    What a heart-wrenching query. Many of the older and very young people present during the Japanese occupation and concentration camps during World War II did not see Liberation Day. They were either killed or starved to death. Most of those who made it through to the liberation, however, settled

  • Civil servant retires after 42 years of service

    In 1965, the Green Bay Packers won the NFL championship, Sony introduced the Betamax, the first commercial satellite was launched into space and Joseph Manibusan started his career as a civil servant at Andersen. Now 42 years later, the Packers haven't won a Super Bowl in years, the Betamax never

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