550 military personnel training at AAFB

Up at Andersen Air Force Base in Yigo, more than 550 U.S. military aircrew from Japan are participating in air-to-air and air-to-ground exercises.

March 12, 2012Updated: March 12, 2012
KUAM NewsBy KUAM News

by Nick Delgado

Guam - Up at Andersen Air Force Base in Yigo, more than 550 U.S. military aircrew from Japan are participating in air-to-air and air-to-ground exercises. The training lasts for about one month and allows strike fighter air crew to hone their war-fighting skills.

The fighter squadrons from Japan deploy to Guam every to years for the exercise.