May 26, 2023 AFIMSC disaster response team deploys to help recover Guam after Typhoon Mawar JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – In the wake of Category 4 Typhoon Mawar, a small team of Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center disaster recovery experts are on their way to Andersen AFB, Guam, to assist with storm damage recovery at the vital Pacific installation.The five-person
May 26, 2023 Team Andersen conducts recovery operations after Typhoon Mawar Typhoon Mawar, a category 4 storm, ravaged Guam on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, and throughout the night causing destruction on the island.Since the passing of the typhoon, Andersen Air Force Base has been focused on recovery efforts, performing an initial damage assessment and restoring the base to
May 2, 2023 B-52 aircrews affirm U.S. Air Force’s commitment to the Indo-Pacific Airmen from the 96th Bomb Squadron at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, have been operating out of Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, as part of a Bomber Task Force Mission for the past month.
May 2, 2023 B-52 bombers return home after BTF deployment in the Pacific The 96th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron (EBS) has been operating out of Guam since their arrival in March, and now they are returning home to Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, marking the end of another Bomber Task Force (BTF) deployment.While deployed, the squadron has been able to support various
April 24, 2023 Air advisor course comes to Guam Eleven instructors with the 421st Combat Training Squadron, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, flew out to the Pacific Regional Training Center-Andersen, Guam, to conduct an air advisor course, March 27 to April 17, 2023.
April 11, 2023 Andersen brings WaFERS course to Korea Three members assigned to 554th Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineers at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, conducted a training course at Daegu Air Base, Republic of Korea March 13-16, 2023.
Feb. 7, 2023 Wisconsin ANG adjutant general supports B-1B Lancer refueling operations out of Guam U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Paul Knapp, adjutant general of the Wisconsin Air National Guard, U.S. Army Capt. Mark Gerasimov, Wisconsin National Guard aide de camp to the adjutant general, and Airmen from the 128th Aerial Refueling Wing conducted aerial refueling operations out of Andersen Air Force
Oct. 27, 2022 US Air Force Mobile Military Training Team Builds Capacity in the Philippines Air advisors from the 36th Contingency Response Support Squadron, the only air advising squadron aligned to the Indo-Pacific, led a Mobile Training Team in the Philippines, Sept. 5-15, 2022, as part of the U.S. building partnership capacity initiative.
Aug. 24, 2022 SecAF visits Andersen AFB Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall and his team visited Airmen and Guardians at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam to learn about the wing’s mission, the strategic importance of the base, and recognize outstanding performers Aug. 19, 2022.