The Andersen History continues... Take a trip back in time with 36th Wing Historian, Mr. Jeff Meyer, as he shares what mega operation ended the Vietnam war, and how Andersen AFB played a vital role! Stay tuned for more history, Team Andersen. #ContinuousBomberPresence #AirPower #VietnamWar #OperationLinebackerII Joint Region Marianas U.S. Pacific Air Forces | Andersen Air Force Base

In December 1972, the US military launched Operation Linebacker II, a massive and relentless aerial bombing campaign against North Vietnamese targets in the Hanoi and Haiphong areas. The bombing offensive was spearheaded by the US Air Force’s most versatile warplane — the B-52 Stratofortress. | Coffee or Die

3.9K views · 186 reactions | Forty-nine years ago on Dec. 18, 1972,...

4.3K views · 155 reactions | Andersen Air Force Base holds their annual 2017 Linebacker II Ceremony to commemorate the Linebacker II raids on North Vietnam during the final days of the Vietnam War. | Andersen Air Force Base | Facebook

139K views · 1.1K shares | On this day in 1972, US aircraft hit North Vietnamese barracks near Hanoi and Haiphong in the heaviest bombing in four years. | We Are The Mighty | Facebook