U.S. Air Force Col. Brett Cassidy, 11th Air Task Force commander, concludes the Turkey Trot morale run with closing remarks and congratulates the top performers at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Nov. 26, 2025. Taking place on the flightline of Northwest Field, the event was organized to build camaraderie, improve unit fitness and instill a sense of pride in the area’s Air Force heritage. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Andrew Garavito)
U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 357th Fighter Generation Squadron perform phase 2 maintenance tasks on an A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, October 20-29, 2025. Phase maintenance is a routinely scheduled aircraft maintenance process, including over 13 flights and 500 maintenance tasks to ensure operational readiness. (U.S. Air Force video by Staff Sgt. Kahdija Slaughter)
Andersen Air Force Base, Guam -- Within the U.S. Air Force, there is hardly a more recognizable symbol than the First Sergeant’s diamond, proudly displayed under the uppermost chevrons of their rank. First Sergeants, or “Shirts,” fill a vital role in any unit.
It’s not every day you see an Oompa Loompa, three Roman soldiers and an orange clownfish running down the streets of Andersen Air Force Base, but this was only a small example of the colorful cast of characters who showed up for the 11th Air Task Force’s 5K Zombie Run on Halloween, Oct. 31, 2025.
The Human Performance Center on base is a valuable resource for Airmen and their families or retirees looking to improve their health and fitness through a focus on daily habits, nutrition and an overall understanding of your individual health.
ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam -- The 11th Combat Air Base Squadron conducted a deployed flu vaccination operation on Oct. 7, aimed at maintaining force health and mission readiness by providing Airmen with access to influenza vaccines.
Through the scorching heat of an Arizona summer, the 355th Civil Engineer Squadron Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning shop kept Davis-Monthan’s mission running despite working with less than half its usual manning.
Tumon, Guam - Airmen from the 824th Base Defense Squadron, deployed in support of the 11th Air Task Force in Guam, integrated with the Guam Police Department Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team for a multi-day training course in late September 2025.
