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Country: United States Region: Overseas Locale: Guam Agana Latitude: 13° 34' 59" N Longitude: 144° 55' 1" E Area use / Military Branches: ACTIVE |
Guam; Andersen airbase * UNIT MERGED ! SEE : JOINT BASE MARIANAS *
Andersen airbase Guam. Extended after WW2. Bomberbase in the Korean and Vienam wars. After that remaining a hub in the nuc deterrence role. Today, with its fuel and ammo storage facilities and dual runways, Andersen is an important forward-based logistics support center for contingency forces deploying throughout the Pacific and Indian oceans.
Current units.
- 36 Wing consisting of:
-- Staff agencies
-- 36 Contingency Grp with 36 Mobility Response Sq, 554 Red Horse Sq, 644 Combat Comms Sq and 736 Security Force Sq
-- 36 Mixed Grp with 36 Maintenance Grp, 36 Maint Sq and 36 Munitions Sq
-- 36 Mission Suppt Grp with 36 Comms Sq, 36 Civ Eng Sq, 36 Contracting Sq; 36 Force Suppt Sq, 36 Log Readiness Sq, 36 Security Force Sq and Diego Garcia Detachment 1
-- 36 Medical Grp with 36 Med Ops Sq; 36 Med Suppt Sq
-- 36 Ops Grp with 36 Ops Suppt Sq
Tenant units
- Air Force Global Strike Detachment 4 (Task Force Talon)
- 254th Air Base Group (Guam ANG)
- 337th Air Support Flight (RAAF)
- 497th Combat Training Sq
- 624th Regional Support Grp
- 69th Reconnaissance Grp, Detachment. 1
- 734th Air Mobility Sq
- Det. 5, 22 Space Ops Sq
- USN / Helicopter Sea Combat (HSC) 25 Island Knights
- AFOSI Det 602
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