Articles

  • HSC-25 places third in aircraft pull

    This was Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron-Two Five's second year participating in the Continental Airlines Plane Pull "Towing the Line to Save Lives." HSC-25's entry fees were donated by the HSC-25 Chief and Officers mess. The proceeds for this event went to the American Cancer Society. This year the

  • 36th Crisis Response Group is "Fit to Fight"

    They have a first sergeant who holds the record for push-ups in the gas chamber and a superintendent who has two degrees in fitness. Each Airman is in peak physical shape. The 36th Contingency Response Group definitely is "Fit to Fight!" The 36 CRG is well-known at Andersen for their rigorous

  • Researching career counseling options avoids confusion

    People who are happy with their job tend to perform it best - that's not a secret. Supervisors at all levels are required to give career counseling to subordinates. Helping people find the right job at the right time provides a happier and healthier workforce, thus optimizing our warfighting

  • AMS sends SVS packing, 20-5

    The 734th Air Mobility Squadron sends 36th Services Squadron packing, 20-5. When the first inning was over between the 734 AMS and the 36 SVS, it looked to be an exciting offensive softball clinic as the 36 SVS was on top 4-2. Apparently, the Services team didn't get the memo as their offense

  • Base recognizes two for increased awareness, security response

    The Vigilant Warrior Program, a joint Security Forces and Air Force Office of Special Investigation initiative, was created to increase awareness in our Air Force community. Working in conjunction with the Air Force Eagle Eyes Program, SFS/AFOSI created bi-monthly exercises to test how quickly

  • Andersen establishes new website, retains base paper

    The Air Force's initiative to move news to the web has left people wondering what exactly will happen to the base newspaper. At many bases, the newspaper is simply going away - a paper copy will no longer exist. For them, the news will be delivered online. We at the 36th Wing Public Affairs Office

  • ‘Bring the mission home’

    Brig. Gen. Douglas Owens addressed Airmen and their families at two Town Hall meetings held Tuesday at the base Theater. The meetings were a forum for wing leadership to inform the base populace about the wing and listen to the concerns of the men and women who live and work here. General Owens

  • Joint exercise demonstrates CRG, C-17 capabilities

    Airlift and contingency response combined recently during a joint training mission between the 36th Contingency Response Group and the 15th Airlift Wing, Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. Together, they conducted the first C-17 airdrop training mission that paired the two units together. After drop

  • Tax center collects $1.6 million in refunds

    The Andersen Tax Center, a vital service to Team Andersen members, closed out another successful year on April 17. Each year, the tax center provides Airmen, dependents, and retirees in the Andersen Air Force Base community an avenue to obtain quality tax preparation services free of charge. In just

  • Airmen learn leadership skills through enlisted development

    In an effort to help mold enlisted Airmen into the leaders they must become, Andersen held its first Enlisted Professional Enhancement Seminar at the First Term Airman Center classroom Tuesday. "The topic of leadership is very powerful, much needed and probably the least practiced," said Master Sgt.