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}}The '''Guam Air National Guard''' is the air component of the [[Guam National Guard]]. It comprises the [[254th Air Base Group]] at [[Andersen Air Force Base]]. Lieutenant Colonel Johnny S. Lizama is the commanding officer of the unit. The Guam Air National Guard has a strength of about 450 women and men.
}}The '''Guam Air National Guard''' is the air component of the [[Guam National Guard]]. It comprises the [[254th Air Base Group]] at [[Andersen Air Force Base]]. Lieutenant Colonel Johnny S. Lizama is the commanding officer of the unit. The Guam Air National Guard has a strength of about 450 women and men.


==Gallery==
==Components==
* 254th Air Base Group
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: Gained by: [[Pacific Air Forces]]
File:Guam Air National Guard pest controller in Iraq 2004.jpg|Guam ANG pest inspector, [[Baghdad]], 2004.
: During exercises, contingencies, or actual war, the 254th Air Base Group's mission is to provide meteorological support and deploy with, advise, and assist the ground force commander in planning, requesting, coordinating and controlling close air support, tactical air reconnaissance, and tactical airlift.<ref>[http://mobile.goang.com/Unit/254th+Air+Base+Group 254th ABG goang.com]</ref>
File:Guam Air National Guard female airman on guard 2006.jpg|Guam ANG sentry at Andersen Air Force Base.
</gallery>


== See also ==
==References==
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* Gross, Charles J (1996), The Air National Guard and the American Military Tradition, United States Dept. of Defense, ISBN: 0160483026
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*[http://www.andersen.af.mil/ Andersen Air Force Base]
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==External links==
==External links==
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{{Commons category|Guam Air National Guard}}
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*[http://www.andersen.af.mil/ Andersen Air Force Base]


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[[Category:Military units and formations in Guam]]
[[Category:Military units and formations in Guam]]

Revision as of 02:56, 15 January 2013

Guam Air National Guard
Guam Air National Guard emblem
Active24 December 1980 - present
Country United States
Allegiance Guam
Branch  Air National Guard
Part ofGuam Department of Military Affairs
Garrison/HQAndersen Air Force Base, Guam
Commanders
Civilian leadershipPresident Barack Obama
(Commander-in-Chief)
Michael B. Donley
(Secretary of the Air Force)
Governor Felix P. Camacho
(Governor of Guam)
State military leadershipLieutenant Colonel Johnny S. Lizama
Insignia
USAF Roundel

The Guam Air National Guard' is the air component of the Guam National Guard. It comprises the 254th Air Base Group at Andersen Air Force Base. Lieutenant Colonel Johnny S. Lizama is the commanding officer of the unit. The Guam Air National Guard has a strength of about 450 women and men.

Components

  • 254th Air Base Group
Gained by: Pacific Air Forces
During exercises, contingencies, or actual war, the 254th Air Base Group's mission is to provide meteorological support and deploy with, advise, and assist the ground force commander in planning, requesting, coordinating and controlling close air support, tactical air reconnaissance, and tactical airlift.[1]

References

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency

  1. ^ 254th ABG goang.com
  • Gross, Charles J (1996), The Air National Guard and the American Military Tradition, United States Dept. of Defense, ISBN: 0160483026
  • Andersen Air Force Base

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