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Andersen Red Horse units build PACAF training center

Staff. Sgt. Brandon Hall prepares a wall mold for a tilt-up style building Jan. 13 at Northwest Field on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. The 10-year construction plan will provide 80 facilities and infrastructure supporting four units: 554th and 254th RED HORSE Squadrons, Commando Warrior, 644th Combat Communications and 554th Silver Flag onto one base. Once complete, the state-of-the-art training site will be instrumental in the continuing effort in supporting the Global War on Terrorism. Sgt. Hall is assigned to the 554th Red Horse Squadron at Andersen. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Master Sgt. Kevin J. Gruenwald)

Andersen Red Horse units build PACAF training center

Airman from the 554th Red Horse Squadron walk to a construction site Jan.13 at Northwest field, Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Once complete the site will be PACAF's future, premier Expeditionary Combat Skills Training Campus providing 80 facilities and infrastructure supporting four units: 554th and 254th RED HORSE Squadrons, Commando Warrior, 644th Combat Communications and 554th Silver Flag onto one base. Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operations Repair Squadron Engineer (RED HORSE) provide the Air Force with a highly mobile civil engineer response force to support contingency and special operations worldwide. There are seven active-duty, Air Force Reserve Command, and Air National Guard RED HORSE squadrons. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Master Sgt. Kevin J. Gruenwald)

Andersen Red Horse units build PACAF training center

Staff. Sgt. Brandon Hall cuts rebar to reinforce concrete Jan.13 at Northwest field, Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. The 10-year construction plan will provide 80 facilities and infrastructure supporting four units: 554th and 254th RED HORSE Squadrons, Commando Warrior, 644th Combat Communications and 554th Silver Flag onto one base. Once complete, the state-of-the-art training site will be instrumental in the continuing effort in supporting the Global War on Terrorism. Sgt. Hall is assigned to the 554th Red Horse Squadron at Andersen. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Master Sgt. Kevin J. Gruenwald)

Combat skills training facility opens on historic Northwest Field

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam - Lt. Col. Troy Roberts, 736th Security Forces Squadron commander, describes the history of Northwest field and what Commando Warrior will bring to Andersen during the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Commando Warrior Technical Training Center here Jan. 20. The Regional Training Center enhances the combat readiness of Pacific Air Forces through training and evaluation of force protection and ground combat Sskills. A cadre comprised of 35 Aactive Dduty and Guard personnel conducts the training at Andersen’s training center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Courtney Witt)

Reserve refuelers participate in first exercise

Tech. Sgt. Larry Flook marshals in a KC-135 Stratotanker at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam after completing a sortie in support of an Exercise Jan. 9. During the exercise the tanker off loaded over 90,000 lbs of fuel to support the 23rd Expeditionary Bomber Squadron B-52 Stratofortress long duration mission. The KC-135 Stratotanker provides the core Air refueling capability for the United States Air Force and has excelled in this role for more than 50 years. The success of this exercise depends largely on support received from the 434th Air Refueling Wing, Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind tanker unit deployed to Andersen. This is one of the first exercises the tankers have participated in over the Pacific since assuming the refueling operations in early Jan. 2009. Sgt Flook is a 434th ARW crew chief. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Master Sgt. Kevin J. Gruenwald) released

Tops in Blue Performs for Team Andersen

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam - Airman 1st Class Alice Lewis, vocalist for Tops in Blue and logistics plans apprentice from the 621st Contingency Response Wing, McGuire Air Force Base, N.J., performs here Jan. 3 during a show themed "Deja Blue." Tops in Blue is the Air Force's premier entertainment showcase for the entire family. It brings the best in music, dance and comedy -- all performed by men and women in blue who perform 90 minutes of non-stop live entertainment. The unit's goal is to enhance mission productivity for Air Force members and their families, especially those in remote and isolated locations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nichelle Griffiths)

Deployed Airmen Spread Goodwill on Guam's Christmas Eve

Lt. Col. Jack Barnes 506th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, KC-135 Stratotanker pilot, sorts canned goods and Christmas gifts at the Salvation Army on Guam, Christmas Eve Dec. 24. The canned goods and gifts will be handed out on Christmas Day to local families. Lt. Col. Barnes is deployed from the 171st Air Refueling Wing, Pittsburg, Pa. to Andersen Air Force Base in support of Pacific refueling operations and the continuous bomber presence mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Master Sgt. Kevin J. Gruenwald) released . (U.S. Air Force photo/ Master Sgt. Kevin J. Gruenwald) released

Installation Access Facilities
North Gate Visitor Control Center:
- Services: DBIDS pass pick-up for contractors, guests, landowners, visitors, & Veteran’s Health Information Card (VHIC) registration/pass issue
- Location: Building 14615, Off Route 9, North Gate Road, Andersen AFB, GU 96929
- Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. & Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Lunch from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.) [Closed on Federal Holidays]
- Phone Number: 671-366-5477
- Organizational Email Box: 36sfs.vcc@us.af.mil
Pass & ID Office:
- Services: Agent Letters/Base Access Request endorsements/processing (in-person/organizational box), Government Foreign Visitor Request (FVRs), tracking number issuing for all contracts/foreign visitor requests, & Restricted Area Badge (RAB) issue/turn-in
- Location: Building 2403, Off Route 9, Arc Light Gate Road, Andersen AFB, GU 96929
- Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Visitor Passes from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.) [Closed on Family Days/Federal Holidays]
- Phone Number: 671-366-5650
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North Gate CVIA:
- Location: Building 14625 after entering North Gate
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- Phone Number: 671-366-2910
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**Person(s) not in possession of a Military ID, DoD Civilian/Contractor ID, or active Base Access Pass MUST enter Andersen AFB through the North Gate Visitor Control Center (VCC)**

DBIDS Pre-Enrollments:
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Expired ID Cards
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- Provide Visitor Control Center (VCC) staff with Confiscated ID Card Memorandum
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- Visit the https://myaccess.dmdc.osd.mil/identitymanagement/app/login to print off a family roster or DD Form 1172
- Bring two (02) forms of ID & Confiscated ID Card Memorandum to the scheduled appointment
Military Personnel Flight (MPF) – ID/CAC Card Processing
- Location: Consolidated Support Center, Building 22026, O’Malley Avenue, Yigo, GU 96929
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Phone Number: 671-366-2276/4812

Andersen Red Horse units build PACAF training center

Andersen Red Horse units build PACAF training center

Andersen Red Horse units build PACAF training center

Andersen Red Horse units build PACAF training center

Combat skills training facility opens on historic Northwest Field

Combat skills training facility opens on historic Northwest Field

Combat skills training facility opens on historic Northwest Field

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Remembrance Breakfast

Andersen Intramural Football Championship

Andersen Intramural Football Championship

736th SFS Airman to represent Andersen

Reserve refuelers participate in first exercise

Tops in Blue Performs for Team Andersen

Tops in Blue Performs for Team Andersen

Tops in Blue Performs for Team Andersen

Tops in Blue Performs for Team Andersen

Tops in Blue Performs for Team Andersen

Tops in Blue Performs for Team Andersen

Tops in Blue Performs for Team Andersen

Deployed Airmen Spread Goodwill on Guam's Christmas Eve

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