Latest "andersen air force base" stories

Air Force Brig. Gen. Paul R. Birch renders his first salute during the 36th Wing change of command ceremony, June 10, 2022, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam.

Commander of 36th Wing relieved due to personal conduct ‘shortfalls’

Brig. Gen. Paul R. Birch assumed command of the 36th Wing in June 2022.

By Jessica Edwards

6 days ago

A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II pilot calculates air time and determines the aircraft's status upon arrival at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Oct. 23, 2022. This aircraft flew from Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, in support of a "dynamic force employment" operation, which is designed as a way for Pacific Air Forces to exercise their ability to generate combat air power from dynamic force elements while continuing to move, maneuver, and sustain these elements in geographically-separated and contested environments. (Airman 1st Class Courtney Sebastianelli/Air Force)

A-10 Warthogs to brush up on maritime combat in Pacific deployment

The Air Force is reimagining the role of the A-10C attack plane, a counterterrorism mainstay, for a new kind of fight.

By Rachel S. Cohen

5 months ago

B-1 bombers again deploy to Guam amid Pacific tensions

Bomber crews will participate in several training missions with regional allies while overseas.

By Rachel S. Cohen

5 months ago

Frontline Photos: Feb. 6, 2022

A bird’s eye view, fast-roping with allies, a tough military working dog and more in this week’s Frontline Photos.

14 months ago

Frontline Photos: Dec. 19, 2021

Jumping over the moon, special Christmas deliveries, swimming laps, and more in this week’s Frontline Photos

15 months ago

B-1B bombers return to Diego Garcia island base after 15 years

Lancers showed up after China began holding military air drills near Taiwan and launched a joint naval exercise with Russia in the Sea of Japan.

By Rachel S. Cohen

17 months ago

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