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  • Save the fruit bats! Andersen continues conservation effort

    There's more than just aircraft flying around the base, and with a mere 3-foot wingspan and fur, they set themselves far apart from the jets occupying the flightline here.The Mariana fruit bat, which dwells on Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, is currently listed as a

  • 390th IS TSgt named language pro of the year

    A white-board depicts the characters of a foreign language as Tech. Sgt. David Jang, 390th Intelligence Squadron airborne cryptologic language analyst, briefs other Korean linguists during a training session at the Kadena Language Learning Center.Jang recently won the 2012 Language Professional of

  • Eielson spouse: More than meets the 'Eagle Eyes'

    In the wake of the bombings in Boston and terrorist attempts to disrupt the daily lives of American citizens, an Eielson Air Force Base spouse sprang into action and reported a suspicious person during an Operational Readiness Exercise in April. Jenny Mosley, wife of Tech. Sgt. Christopher Mosley,

  • Conservation efforts earn JBER DoD sustainability award

    Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson received the DoD Sustainability Non-Industrial Installation Award for FY 2012. One major component to the award packet is money.Conservation efforts, whether they involve natural resources or energy conservation, frequently take time to bear fruit and often require

  • 35 CES goes to new heights for rescue skills

    Members of the 35th Civil Engineer Squadron fire department prepare the ropes and brake bar for rappel training at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 10, 2013. Members of the 35 CES fire department complete rappel training to become certified to perform rope and high-angle rescue techniques.

  • Grandson of Andersen's architect improves NW field

    In late 1944, a U.S. Army commander and his troops ventured to Guam for an air strip construction mission, enabling B-29 Superfortress' to launch air raids on mainland Japan. The finished product, North Field --now Northwest Field-- is still in use today. Almost 60 years later, Army Capt. Jeffrey