Honoring the past: Linebacker II remembrance ceremony

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam - Team Andersen honored the memory of those who served in Operation Linebacker II with a remembrance ceremony Dec. 16 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. The operation was carried out 44 years ago on Dec. 18-29, 1972. The strategic bombing over North Vietnam lasted 11

Service members, spouses, families receive U.S. citizenship on Andersen

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam – Nine immigrants, from Jamaica, Nepal, Colombia, Russia and the Philippines, were officially recognized as U. S. citizens during a naturalization ceremony Nov. 23. This was the first time a naturalization ceremony was held on Andersen AFB. Those in attendance were

11th Air Force commander visits Guam

World War II veteran returns to Guam after seventy-one years

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam – The year was 1945; during the tail end of World War II. The sound of roaring aircraft engines and boots on the ground filled the air, raising decibel levels to resounding heights. For 91-year-old World War II veteran, Rowland Ball, these familiar sounds served as a

B-52, B-1, B-2s participate in first integrated bomber operation in USPACOM AOR

History was made Aug. 17, 2016 when all three of Air Force Global Strike Command's strategic power projection bombers, the B-52 Stratofortress, B-1B Lancer and B-2 Spirit, simultaneously took to the sky during their first integrated bomber operation in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region.

All global strike bombers deploy to Andersen, maintain stability in PACOM theater

Air Force Global Strike Command's three strategic bombers, the B-52 Stratofortress, B-1B Lancer and B-2 Spirit, are all in the U.S. Pacific Command region conducting the area's first integrated operational mission for all three bombers.

Bolstering partnerships: USAF, Nepal exchange disaster relief best practices

Ten Airmen assigned to the 36th Contingency Response Group at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, participated with various Nepali organizations in a subject-matter expert exchange at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu June 24 to July 9.

Toth bids goodbye to Team Andersen as Cox takes helm

After two years in command of the 36th Wing, Brig. Gen. Andrew Toth turned over command to Brig. Gen. Douglas Cox during a change of command ceremony May 6.As commander, Cox is charged to provide for the health and welfare of a diverse base of active-duty, guard and reserve component Airmen,

Misawa F-16s deploy to Andersen AFB in support of Cope North 2016

Several F-16 Fighting Falcons from the 13th Fighter Squadron are deployed to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, in support of Cope North 2016. Cope North is an annual event that focuses on humanitarian assistance and disaster relief and large force employment in an effort to enhance interoperability

CSAF visits Guam, thanks Airmen who provide Pacific airpower

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III and wife, Betty, visited Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, to thank Airmen and discuss the importance of their mission in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region.During an all call, Welsh spoke about Air Force matters and shared personal stories about himself and