Articles

  • Andersen hosts largest class for exercise Silver Flag

    U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Larry Washington, 554th Red Horse Squadron engineering specialist, teaches a class of foreign military partners during exercise Silver Flag Jan. 28, 2020 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Silver Flag consists of key leaders from six Partner Nations including Japan Air

  • U.S. Navy’s Triton Unmanned Aircraft System Arrives in 7th Fleet

    PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii - The Navy’s first MQ-4C Triton unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) have arrived in Guam for their initial deployment in the Pacific theater.Unmanned Patrol Squadron (VUP) 19, the first Triton UAS squadron, will operate and maintain two aircraft as part of an early operational

  • COPE North 2020 slated for February

    The United States, Japan and Australia are scheduled to participate in COPE North 2020 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Feb. 12-28, 2020.

  • CTF-72 Participates in Sea Dragon Exercise

    ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, GUAM - The U.S. Navy and its maritime partners kicked off operations for the multilateral exercise Sea Dragon 2020, Jan 20.Maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft (MPRA) from Commander Task Force (CTF) 72 will train with units from the U.S., Royal Australian Air Force

  • VP-45 Crew Locates Missing Mariner in Pacific

    PACIFIC OCEAN- The crew of a P-8A Poseidon aircraft from Patrol Squadron (VP) 45 located a missing mariner and his vessel during a Search and Rescue (SAR) operation Jan 17.The crew of the P-8A located the vessel approximately 50 nautical miles from last known location, Jan 13.  The crew deployed a

  • Stop by AFE before flight

    69th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron aircrew flight equipment Airmen pose for a photo at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Jan. 16, 2020. AFE Airmen are charged with maintaining survival equipment used by pilots. AFE Airmen directly support the Continuous Bomber Presence, a mission that routinely forward

  • Andersen Air Force Base holds largest Joint Aircraft Fire Training

    Tech. Sgt. Jordan Salas, a fire training NCO in charge, assigned to the 36th Civil Engineer Squadron, Andersen Air Force Base, Guam conducts a live fire training burn, January 8, 2020, at AAFB. The joint-training allowed 28 firefighters from Yap, Palau, Chuuk, Saipan, Rota, Guam Airport and the 36th