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  • Defenders face off in combatives competition during ACSA 2026

    Pacific Air Force's 9th Annual Advanced Combat Skills Assessment Competition comes to a close with the combatives portion of the competition at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 22, 2026. ACSA brings together 15 teams from the U.S. Security Forces squadrons and allied and partner nations practice

  • PACAF Defenders compete in 2026 ACSA

    U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Eduardo Torres, response force member with the 18th Security Forces Squadron, kneels during the 9th Annual Advanced Combat Skills Assessment Competition at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 18, 2026. Defenders across the pacific and service members from allied nations

  • 36th CRG welcomes new commander

    The 36th Contingency Response Group welcomed its new commander, Col. Andrew Miller, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Aug. 22, 2025. The change of command ceremony is a time-honored tradition that signifies a commander's acceptance of responsibility and commitment to lead.

  • D.C. Air National Guard F-16s land at Northwest Field

    Three U.S. District of Columbia Air National Guard F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to 121st Fighter Squadron, lands at Northwest Field, Guam, July 17, 2025. The aircraft arrived to participate in the exercise Resolute Force Pacific 2025.

  • 673rd Medical Expeditionary Support performs stress-based scenario training

    U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to 673rd Medical Group Squadron during exercise Resolute Force Pacific 2025 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, July 16, 2025. REFORPAC, part of the first-in-a-generation Department-Level Exercise series, trains Airmen to operate in a contested, dynamic environment while

  • 36th Comptroller Squadron welcomes new commander

    ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam --  The 36th Comptroller Squadron held a change of command ceremony here, June 12, 2025. The ceremony was presided over by Colonel Charles Cooley, 36th Wing Commander, where Lieutenant Colonel Gordan Randall, former commander of the 36th CPTS, relinquished authority to

  • 4th Reconnaissance Squadron welcomes new commander

    The 4th Reconnaissance Squadron held a change of command ceremony here, June 5, 2025. Presided over by Col. Eric Steele, 319th Operations Group commander out of Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, Lt. Col. Chad Reger, outgoing 4th Reconnaissance Squadron commander, relinquished authority to