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130 Marines assault Andy South

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam – More than 130 Marines attached to the 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion stormed into Andy South during an exercise in support of Valiant Shield 2010. Twenty-five 736th Security Forces Squadron Airmen participated as opposing forces, defending the mission objective against the 3rd RB. The Battalion is based out of Camp Schwab, a satellite base of Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler, on the Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Missions performed during the training included, long-range reconnaissance and surveillance, tactical recovery of aircraft personnel, hydro-graphic surveys and beach reconnaissance, small unit raids and selected prisoner snatches, underwater searches, and evacuation of American Civilians from hostile environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Julian North)
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130 Marines assault Andy South

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam – More than 130 Marines attached to the 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion stormed into Andy South during an exercise in support of Valiant Shield 2010. Twenty-five 736th Security Forces Squadron Airmen participated as opposing forces, defending the mission objective against the 3rd RB. The Battalion is based out of Camp Schwab, a satellite base of Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler, on the Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Missions performed during the training included, long-range reconnaissance and surveillance, tactical recovery of aircraft personnel, hydro-graphic surveys and beach reconnaissance, small unit raids and selected prisoner snatches, underwater searches, and evacuation of American Civilians from hostile environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Julian North)
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130 Marines assault Andy South

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam – More than 130 Marines attached to the 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion stormed into Andy South during an exercise in support of Valiant Shield 2010. Twenty-five 736th Security Forces Squadron Airmen participated as opposing forces, defending the mission objective against the 3rd RB. The Battalion is based out of Camp Schwab, a satellite base of Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler, on the Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Missions performed during the training included, long-range reconnaissance and surveillance, tactical recovery of aircraft personnel, hydro-graphic surveys and beach reconnaissance, small unit raids and selected prisoner snatches, underwater searches, and evacuation of American Civilians from hostile environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Julian North)
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130 Marines assault Andy South

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam – More than 130 Marines attached to the 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion stormed into Andy South during an exercise in support of Valiant Shield 2010. Twenty-five 736th Security Forces Squadron Airmen participated as opposing forces, defending the mission objective against the 3rd RB. The Battalion is based out of Camp Schwab, a satellite base of Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler, on the Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Missions performed during the training included, long-range reconnaissance and surveillance, tactical recovery of aircraft personnel, hydro-graphic surveys and beach reconnaissance, small unit raids and selected prisoner snatches, underwater searches, and evacuation of American Civilians from hostile environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anthony Jennings)
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130 Marines assault Andy South

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam – More than 130 Marines attached to the 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion stormed into Andy South during an exercise in support of Valiant Shield 2010. Twenty-five 736th Security Forces Squadron Airmen participated as opposing forces, defending the mission objective against the 3rd RB. The Battalion is based out of Camp Schwab, a satellite base of Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler, on the Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Missions performed during the training included, long-range reconnaissance and surveillance, tactical recovery of aircraft personnel, hydro-graphic surveys and beach reconnaissance, small unit raids and selected prisoner snatches, underwater searches, and evacuation of American Civilians from hostile environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anthony Jennings)
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MSgt. Van Wert is Andersen's Best

Master Sgt. Jerome Van Wert poses with his coworkers at the 36th Maintenance Squadron here, September 23. MSgt. Van Wert is the most recent winner of the Andersen?s Best award after displaying superior work ethic and selfless dedication to his job and fellow airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Julian North)
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Andersen Air Force Base Welcomes Global Hawk

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE ? Members of the base Honor Guard prepare to present the colours during the Global Hawk arrival ceremony here in hangar six, Sept. 20. The Global Hawk's mission is to provide a broad spectrum of ISR collection capability to support joint combatant forces in worldwide peacetime, contingency and wartime operations. Global Hawk is operated by the 12th Reconnaissance Squadron, Beale Air Force Base, Calif. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Julian North)
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Maintenance Airmen vital part of Valiant Shield 2010

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam - Staff Sgt. Jesse Buettner, 36th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, crew chief conducts a thorough flight inspection after arrival here Sept. 13. The maintenance Airmen are vital part of the exercise, Valiant Shield 2010, keeping the aircraft in flight. More than 150 aircraft will participate in Valiant Shield, including, B-52 Stratofortresses, F-15 Eagles, F-15E Strike Eagles, E-3 Sentry airborne warning and control aircraft, KC-10 Extenders, KC-135 Stratotankers, P-3 Orions and F/A-18 Delta Hornets. More than 100 of the aircraft will fly from Andersen to conduct sorties in various exercise scenarios. Sergeant Buettner is deployed here from the 27th Air Maintenance Unit, Langley Air Force Base, Va. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nichelle Anderson)
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Maintenance Airmen vital part of Valiant Shield 2010

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam - Crew chiefs Staff Sgt. Zachary Braddock, Airman 1st Class Ryan Pottmeyer and Airman 1st Class Jonathon Sladek, conduct routine maintenance on an F-22 Raptor here Sept. 13. The Airmen are from the 49th Air Craft Maintenance Squadron, Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., are participating in Valiant Shield 2010, a U.S. Pacific Command exercise, from September 12 to 21. The exercise focuses on integrated joint training and interoperability among U.S. military forces while responding to a range of mission scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nichelle Anderson)
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Maintenance Airmen vital part of Valiant Shield 2010

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam - Staff Sgt. Jesse Buettner and Senior Airman Josh Dawson, 36th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chiefs, conduct a thorough flight inspection after arrival to here, Sept. 13. The maintenance Airmen are vital part of the exercise, Valiant Shield 2010, keeping the aircraft in flight. More than 150 aircraft will participate in Valiant Shield, including, B-52 Stratofortresses, F-15 Eagles, F-15E Strike Eagles, E-3 Sentry airborne warning and control aircraft, KC-10 Extenders, KC-135 Stratotankers, P-3 Orions and F/A-18 Delta Hornets. More than 100 of the aircraft will fly from Andersen to conduct sorties in various exercise scenarios. Sergeant Buettner and Airman Dawson are deployed here from the 27th Air Maintenance Unit, Langley Air Force Base, Va. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nichelle Anderson)
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Maintenance Airmen vital part of Valiant Shield 2010

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam - Airman 1st Class Paul Altamira and Senior Airman Angel Rivera, Electrical and Environmental technicians troubleshoot a generator on an F-15E Strike Eagle here Sept. 13. The Airmen are from the 18th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, and are participating in Valiant Shield 2010, a U.S. Pacific Command exercise, from September 12 to 21. The exercise focuses on integrated joint training and interoperability among U.S. military forces while responding to a range of mission scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nichelle Anderson)
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Maintenance Airmen vital part of Valiant Shield 2010

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam - Senior Airman Angel Rivera, Airman 1st Class Paul Altamira and Staff Sgt. Steve Newcomb, Electrical and Environmental technicians troubleshoot a generator on a F-15E Strike Eagle here Sept. 13. The Airmen are from the 18th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, and are here participating in Valiant Shield 2010, a U.S. Pacific Command exercise, from September 12 to 21. The exercise focuses on integrated joint training and interoperability among U.S. military forces while responding to a range of mission scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nichelle Anderson)
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Andersen Dog Handler awarded Combat Action Medal

SHINKAY, Afghanistan - Staff Sgt. Eric Barrios, dog handler with the 36th Security Forces Squadron, recently received a Combat Action Medal for his actions during an ambush on his patrol team while deployed with U.S. Army Special Forces, 3rd Special Forces Group, Operational Detachment Alpha out of Fort Bragg, NC. After the engagement, Sergeant Barrios and his military working dog, Rex, recovered a small weapons cache of five AK-47’s, an ammunition vest containing 200 rounds, and a bag of six RPG rockets. (U.S. Air Force Courtesy Photo)
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Andersen Dog Handler awarded Combat Action Medal

KABIRI KALAY, Afghanistan – Staff Sgt. Eric Barrios, dog handler with the 36th Security Forces Squadron, recently received a Combat Action Medal for his actions during an ambush on his patrol team while deployed with U.S. Army Special Forces, 3rd Special Forces Group, Operational Detachment Alpha out of Fort Bragg, NC. Sergeant Barrios efforts contributed to 22 enemies killed in action.(U.S. Air Force Courtesy Photo)
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36th Wing hosts 8AF commander

Maj. Gen. Floyd Carpenter, 8th Air Force commander, speaks with Airmen deployed to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam during a meet and greet at the base theater Aug. 30, 2010. During the meet and greet General Carpenter expressed his appreciation a job well done in support of the 36th Wing and U.S. Pacific Command's continuous bomber presence mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nichelle Anderson)
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Andersen celebrates Labor Day with annual Bash

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam ? Members of Team Andersen and their families came out in force to participate in the festivities at the annual Labor Day Bash Sept. 3 at Arc Light Memorial Park. There were a multitude of activities for patrons including horseback riding, bouncy castles and a signing by the cast of Survivor. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Whitney Amstutz)
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Andersen celebrates Labor Day with annual Bash

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam ? Dozens of Airmen and their families attended the annual Labor Day Bash Sept. 3 at Arc Light Memorial Park. Face painting, water slides and a signing by the cast of Survivor were among the attractions available. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Whitney Amstutz)
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Andersen celebrates Labor Day with annual Bash

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam ? Members of Team Andersen came out in force for the annual Labor Day Bash Sept. 3 at Arc Light Memorial Park. The bash featured food, bouncy castles, horseback riding and many other attractions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Whitney Amstutz)
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Airmen up the ante with Combat Aikido

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam ? Combat Aikido instructor, Army Reserve Sgt. 1st Class Thomas Tomasiak, leads his class in stretches before beginning a lesson. Combat Aikido teaches Airmen effective self defense techniques. Classes are conducted every Tuesday and Thursday at the HotSpot gym at 6 p.m. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Whitney Amstutz)
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Airmen up the ante with Combat Aikido

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam ? Members of the Andersen Combat Aikido class practice self defense at the HotSpot gym Aug. 31. Aikido is a Japanese Martial Art used to direct the momentum of an assailant against them. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Whitney Amstutz)
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