This section includes Air Force owned and operated facilities around the world. (It also lists the former USAF bases now under other service leadership as joint bases.) It is not a complete list of units by base. Many USAF installations host numerous tenants, not just other USAF units but DOD, joint, other service, and federal and civil entities. Altus AFB, Okla. 73523. Nearest city: Altus. Phone: 580-482-8100. Owning command: AETC. Unit/mission: 97th AMW (AETC), training. History: activated January 1943. Inactivated May 1945. Reactivated August 1953. Andersen AFB, Guam, APO AP 96543. Nearest city: Yigo. Phone: 671 -366-1110. Owning command: PACAF. Units/missions: 9th Operations Group Det. 3 (ACC), RPA operations; 36th Wing (PACAF), support; 36th CRG (PACAF), bare base operations. History: activated 1945 as North Field. Renamed 1949 for Brig. Gen. James R. Andersen, lost at sea Feb. 26, 1945. Became part of Joint Region Marianas 2009.
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