36th Maintenance Group

Keeping Aircraft and the Environment clean

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B-52 End of an Era

36th Maintenance Group Mission

The mission of the 36th Maintenance Group is to integrate and employ maintenance professionals to generate and sustain quality aircraft, munitions, and equipment for the 36th Wing in support of Pacific Command and Pacific Air Force taskings, while also enabling the Air Mobility Command mission.

The 36th MXG vision is to strive to become a world-class maintenance organization serving as PACAF's most ready combat capability from U.S. soil.

36th Maintenance Group News

27 Oct 2020
Innovation product potentially saves Air Force thousands
Has there ever been a time at work where a process or piece of equipment just wasn’t cutting it? Imagine this, the average person works about a 40-hour work week. During that time they have to work with a piece of equipment that is 40 years old and gives more issues than solutions. That individual may want an upgrade. For one non-destructive inspection (NDI) technician, this was the case and he decided to take matters into his own hands. He submitted an idea, one of the 16 out of 6,500 submissions, which reached the Air Force level.
1 Mar 2020
US Air Force Academy grad enhanced interoperability at COPE North 20
US Air Force 2d Lt Megan Barrick is one of the approximately 2,000 military personnel that honed their skills to increase combat readiness and interoperability during the annual trilateral field training exercise of COPE NORTH 2020, Feb.12-28. Barrick is a Materiel Flight Commander for the 36th Munitions Squadron (MUNS) at Andersen AFB, Guam.
4 Nov 2019
Powering the Fight
“Our shop doesn’t only support the flightline, we support everything from a power outage on base housing to the Air conditioning in the Dog Kennels.”
13 Dec 2018
U.S., Australian air forces advance combined capabilities at Darwin
Two U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bombers and approximately 50 Airmen, assigned to the 96th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, concluded a combined exercise with the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) at RAAF Base Darwin, Australia, Dec. 9, 2018, in support of exercise Lightning Focus.
29 Mar 2018
U.S. Air Force Airmen, B-52H bombers arrive in Australia to train with Australian counterparts
U.S. Air Force Airmen and B-52H Stratofortress bombers arrived at Royal Australian Air Force Base Darwin March 29 and have commenced training with the Royal Australian Defence Force as part of the Enhanced Air Cooperation (EAC) initiative shared between the two allied nations.
4 Aug 2017
Ellsworth Airmen take on Pacific bomber mission as Dyess completes milestone deployment
Six B-1B Lancers and 350 Airmen with the 37th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, 28th Bomb Wing from Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, deployed to Andersen AFB, at the end of July in support of U.S. Pacific Command’s Continuous Bomber Presence mission. The 37th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron is assuming responsibility for CBP operations from the 9th EBS, assigned to Dyess AFB, Texas, which arrived here February 2017.
2 Jun 2017
Ready, set, load!
How long does it take to load a bomb into a B-1B Lancer? An Airman from the 36th Expeditionary
21 Feb 2017
36th MUNS begins work in brand-new missile facility
The strength behind air superiority in the Pacific is firepower. Andersen Air Force Base, with its
7 Feb 2017
Dyess B-1s deploy to Andersen, take over Continuous Bomber Presence operations
Several B-1B Lancers and Airmen with the 7th Bomb Wing from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, deployed to
7 Feb 2017
Air Force deploys first complete Block 16 B-1s to Pacific
More than 300 Airmen assigned to the 7th Bomb Wing deployed to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, to
3 Nov 2016
From the flightline to the playing field: Maintenance Airman makes the All-Air Force Men’s Softball team
An Airman from the 36th Maintenance Squadron recently made the All-Air Force Men’s Slow Pitch Softball Team.
10 Oct 2016
Maintenance Airmen lock and load B-1 in exercise
Airmen from the 34th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Unit participated in a B-1B Lancer munitions
25 Aug 2016
B-1 bomber officially takes over CBP mission
The B-1B Lancer officially replaced the B-52 Stratofortress in support of U.S. Pacific Command’s Continuous Bomber Presence mission Aug. 15, during a Transfer of Authority ceremony.
17 Aug 2016
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.
2 Jun 2016
Andersen receives B-52 Stratofortress
A B-52 Stratofortress from Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, arrived June 2, at Andersen AFB,
30 Dec 2015
Into thin air: liquid oxygen keeps pilots flying
As an aircraft reaches a higher altitude, the air pressure decreases, sometimes leaving aircrews
25 Aug 2015
B-52 crews support continuous bomber presence on Guam
Bomber crews with the 20th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron are part of U.S. Pacific Command's continuous
24 Aug 2015
Ground equipment maintainers support flightline missions
Airmen assigned to the 36th Maintenance Squadron Aerospace Ground Equipment Flight are responsible
24 Aug 2015
20th EBS supports CBP at Andersen
22 Jul 2015
Deployed EAMXS Airmen perform weapons load demonstration
Deployed EAMXS Airmen perform weapons load demonstration July 16, 2015, at Andersen Air Force Base,