# MQ-9 Reaper at Andersen AFB, Guam: deployment

Canonical ID: `e7628f2e-fd37-4d7d-ad93-08709da492a8`

[MQ-9 Reaper](/models/mq-9-reaper.md) drones operated from Andersen Air Force Base Guam conducting ISR missions with 2,200+ hours of reconnaissance in the Pacific region.

**Trust tier:** Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified

_Last updated: 2026-08-09_

- **Slug:** mq-9-reaper-andersen-afb-guam
- **Status:** operational
- **Model:** [MQ-9 Reaper](/models/mq-9-reaper.md) (id: `a4a24742-35fe-470e-915d-444483658f2b`)
- **Category:** [Drones](/drones)
- **Company:** [General Atomics Aeronautical Systems](/companies/general-atomics.md) (id: `33d9f53e-a5ca-4263-bb2c-2d1650575da3`)
- **Location:** [Andersen AFB, Guam](/locations/andersen-afb-guam.md) (id: `1ddc4326-bf30-438b-aba9-f9f59d723848`)
- **First seen:** 2023-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (1)

1. https://www.scspi.org/en/dtfx/large-us-uavs-increasingly-becoming-mainstay-close-reconnaissance-against-china

## Common questions

### What is the MQ-9 Reaper deployment at Andersen AFB, Guam?

MQ-9 Reaper, built by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, is recorded as a deployment at Andersen AFB, Guam on the DEPLOY registry. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates MQ-9 Reaper at Andersen AFB, Guam?

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, the manufacturer of MQ-9 Reaper, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

### When did the MQ-9 Reaper deployment at Andersen AFB, Guam go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting January 1, 2023 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Have there been incidents at the MQ-9 Reaper deployment at Andersen AFB, Guam?

No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.


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