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  • Know water conditions to enjoy Guam's waters safely

    The sun beats down and reflects off the Pacific Ocean as vibrant turquoise waves lap at Guam's shores. It looks like the perfect time to enjoy the water. The beachgoers slip out of their sandals and rush toward the sparkling waves ... but wait. Did anyone check to see what the current water

  • Experiences of Airmen teach lessons in water safety

    Located on a tropical island surrounded by the clear waters of the Pacific, it is always good to explore the outdoors, soak up the sun, and enjoy water sports; however, with it comes potentially dangerous ocean conditions that everyone should be aware of.Airmen should know their limitations, and

  • Goggled go-kart challenge opens eyes to dangers of alcohol abuse

    The 36th Medical Operations Squadron Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment members invited Airmen and family members to participate in two unique events in recognition of Alcohol Awareness Month April 24 at The Exchange at Andersen Air Force Base.The ADAPT volunteers challenged

  • 36th Wing Safety provides safe hiking tips

    Hiking is a popular activity on Guam, but before venturing off to find a trail, there are several safety precautions for hikers to remember."Hiking is one of the top activities in Guam with numerous hikes available all year round on the island with various difficulty levels," said Tech. Sgt.

  • Team Andersen observes ocean safety

    Approximately 70 percent of the Earth's surface is covered in it, nearly 60 percent of the human body is made of it, and the island of Guam is completely surrounded by it. Water is everywhere, and it provides Team Andersen with many recreational pastimes.One of those, swimming, is an activity easily

  • Preparedness tips help Airmen weather any emergency situation

    Typhoon season is around the corner once again, bringing with it the potential for damaging storms, rain and wind. With a few months before threats are imminent, now is the time for Airmen to prepare for weathering the season, or any emergency situation, safely. To put this in perspective, 2012 had

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