AAFB reopens; bomb threat caused lockdown
The lockdown was ordered due to a bomb threat at the Yigo military installation, with officials writing, "Base personnel were ordered to shelter-in-place while base officials called in explosive ordnance disposal experts from here to investigate the threat".
August 12, 2010Updated: August 12, 2010
By KUAM News
By KUAM NewsGuam - Andersen Air Force Base is no longer under lockdown. According to a media release the lockdown was ordered due to a bomb threat at the Yigo military installation, with officials writing, "Base personnel were ordered to shelter-in-place while base officials called in explosive ordnance disposal experts from here to investigate the threat".
The press release did not provide any other details.