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U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Spencer Perkins
Capt. Britney Alonzo

Andersen AFB Chapel holds finance course to help Airmen

Members of Andersen AFB in coordination with the base chapel, held a Financial Peace University course for active duty personnel and their dependents on Andersen AFB, Guam, Nov. 4, 2022 – Feb. 24, 2023.

U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Emily Saxton
Staff Sgt. Kevin Mouzon

Andersen Linebacker of the Week: Staff Sgt. Kevin Mouzon

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kevin Mouzon, the noncommissioned officer in charge of water and fuels system maintenance assigned to the 554th Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineers, was recognized as the 36th Wing’s Team Andersen Linebacker of the Week, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, March 15, 2023.

U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Warrant Officer Sara Muir
Lt. Chelsea Garcia

Faces of Forces Micronesia: Lt. Chelsea Garcia

Lt. Chelsea Garcia, lead cutter deployment planner in Guam, stand for a photo at U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam on Feb. 1, 2023.

U.S. Army Spc. Peter Raymond of the Guam National Guard visits the Gill-Baza Subdivision of Yigo, Guam during Operation Homebound Mar. 10, 2023. Born in Chuuk State, Federated States of Micronesia, Raymond serves as a translator and cultural liaison for the Guam Department of Public Health and Social Services outreach program that connects Guam’s underserved communities with public health programs, Medicare and Medicaid enrollment, COVID-19 testing and vaccinations, and more.
SPC Peter Raymond

Guam Guardsman connects underserved to healthcare with cultural ambassadorship

“Are we going in here? Yup, we’re going in here,” our driver narrates, as the small convoy of compact SUVs from the Guam Department of Public Health and Social Services turns off-road.

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Tech. Sgt. Jared Biller, a Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape specialist assigned to the 3rd Air Expeditionary Wing, drinks fresh coconut water from a coconut during Exercise Agile Reaper at Chulu Beach, Tinian, Northern Mariana Islands, March 3, 2023. SERE specialists utilized AR 23-1 to test and validate various survival equipment for Agile Combat Employment to be able to be self-sustaining in an austere environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Hailey Staker)
Tech. Sgt. Jared Biller

Agile Reaper 23-1 wraps up successful ACE exercise in Guam, Tinian

Christopher Quintanilla, fire captain assigned to the 36th Civil Engineer Squadron, poses for a photo at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, March 8, 2023. The Team Andersen Linebacker of the Week recognizes outstanding enlisted, officer, civilian and total force personnel who have had an impact on achieving Team Andersen’s mission, vision and priorities. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Airman 1st Class Breanna Christopher Volkmar)
Christopher Quintanilla

Andersen Linebacker of the Week: Christopher Quintanilla

1st Lt. Matthew "Shoots" Oliver, 13th Fighter Squadron, Misawa Air base, Japan, F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, left, and Maj. Michael "Deuce" Oliver, 3rd Wing, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, F-22 pilot, prepare to fly in a F-16D model aircraft at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. (Courtesy Photo)
1st Lt. Matthew "Shoots" Oliver and Maj. Michael "Deuce" Oliver

The Super Bowl has the Kelce Brothers, the AF has the Oliver Brothers

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kyle Hasselman, noncommissioned officer in charge of intelligence training assigned to the 36th Operations Support Squadron, poses for a photo at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Feb. 9, 2023. The Team Andersen Linebacker of the Week recognizes outstanding enlisted, officer, civilian and total force personnel who have had an impact on achieving Team Andersen’s mission, vision and priorities. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Airman 1st Class Breanna Christopher Volkmar)
Staff Sgt. Kyle Hasselman

Andersen Linebacker of the Week: Staff Sgt. Kyle Hasselman

U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Warrant Officer Muir
Petty Officer 1st Class Emily Ford

Faces of Forces Micronesia: SK1 Emily Ford

U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Julia Lebens
Staff Sgt. Joshua Mcafee

3rd AEW airmen strengthen ACE skills during Exercise Agile Reaper 23-1 at Andersen AB

U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Victoria Kinney
Cmdr. Derek DeBoer

Commander Promotion aboard USS Emory S. Land (AS 39)

U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Hailey Staker
Tech. Sgt. Jordan Laughlin

Raptors arrive for AR 23-1 at Tinian International Airport, Northern Mariana Islands

U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Emily Saxton
Sgt. Jimmy Manila

Andersen Linebacker of the Week: Sgt. Jimmy Manila

Kyle Mandapat, assistant director for communications at the University of Guam Sea Grant, Center for Island Sustainability, and Guam NSF EPSCoR, made it to the list of Asia-Pacific changemakers who will participate in the 2023 Leaders Asia-Pacific program, according to the Obama Foundation. Photo courtesy of the University of Guam
Kyle Mandapat

UOG's Mandapat selected for Obama Foundation Leadership Program

U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Warrant Officer Sara Muir
1st Class James McKinney

U.S. Coast Guard MAT/WAT Guam's EM1 James McKinney

Air Force Capt. Celestino “Torch” Aguon, left, and his cousin Capt. Dustin Quinn Alger graduated from the University of Guam in 2011 with honors. Capt. Aguon flies an F-15 fighter jet while Capt. Alger flies a KC-135 Stratotanker, a refueling plane. They are seen on February 22, 2023, on Andersen Air Force Base while participating in the multinational Cope North exercise. Photo courtesy Staff Sgt. Divine Cox, 36th Wing Public Affairs
Capt. Celestino “Torch” Aguon and Capt. Dustin Quinn Alger

Air Force pilots and cousins recall their journey from UOG, visit home for Cope North

U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Rubin J. Tan
Sgt. Maj. Daniel A. Soto

MCB Camp Blaz instates the base’s first sergeant major

U.S. Air Force Quinteria O’Driscoll, a command support staff member assigned to the 36th Maintenance Squadron, tracks inbound and outbound Airmen at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Feb. 2, 2023. The Team Andersen Linebacker of the Week recognizes outstanding enlisted, officer, civilian and total force personnel who have had an impact on achieving Team Andersen’s mission, vision and priorities. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Senior Airman Jasmine M. Barnes)
Staff Sgt. Quinteria O’Driscoll

Andersen Linebacker of the Week: SSgt Quinteria O'Driscoll

U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kaitlyn Fronk
Maj. Gen. Paul Knapp

Wisconsin ANG adjutant general visits Andersen AFB