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  • OCD25 wraps up: delivering holiday cheer, supplies to Pacific islands

    Operation Christmas Drop 2025 came to an end at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 14, 2025.This year marks the 74th iteration, bringing together service members from the U.S., Canada, Japan, and Republic of Korea for the Department of War’s longest-running humanitarian airlift mission.Around 270

  • Push ceremony sets the OCD25 season in motion

    Leadership from the U.S. Air Force, partnering nations and community members gathered for a traditional “push ceremony” that marks the official beginning of Operation Christmas Drop 2025 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 8, 2025.

  • US Marine Corps F-35B Lightning IIs land at Andersen

    On May 8th and 9th U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 214, Marine Aircraft Group 13, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing landed on a flightline at Andersen Air Force Base. The event occurred during a Trans-Pacific flight route to Royal Australian Air Force

  • PACAF leadership visits Andersen AFB

    U.S. Air Force Gen. Kevin Schneider, Pacific Air Forces commander, Chief Master Sgt. Kathleen McCool, Pacific Air Forces command chief, along with their spouses and PACAF team visited Andersen Air Force Base, Guam April 10, 2024. During their visit, the PACAF leadership learned and observed various

  • JASDF F-15J Eagles arrive at Andersen AFB for Cope North 24

    Members of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force and U.S. Air Force work on F15J Eagles during Cope North 24 on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Jan. 29, 2024. Cope North enhances U.S. relationships and interoperability with our regional Allies and partners by providing the opportunity to exchange

  • MHS GENESIS Deploying in Guam

    Military Health System GENESIS deployed here, Jan. 13th, 2023.MHS GENESIS is the Military Health System’s advanced electronic health record that replaced several legacy systems. This system provides greater interoperability of patient information across all military hospitals, clinics and Veteran

  • Mokil Atoll native flies home for OCD

    Nanako Lipai, a Mokil Atoll native, and members of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force pose for a photo after a flight in support of Operation Christmas Drop 2023 (OCD 23), at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 6, 2023. This was Lipai’s third time flying during OCD but it was the first time she got to