• CIPS to be implemented starting May 1

    The process for submitting telecommunication requirements (work orders) will transition from the AF Form 3215 to the Cyberspace Infrastructure Planning System starting May 1. CIPS is a web-enabled database that gives visibility into base communication and infrastructure requirements and highlights

  • Spear phishing latest threat to Airmen, Air Force mission

    Advances in technology are helping the United States military increase mission effectiveness. Unfortunately, since it is hard for enemy forces to attack the Air Force military directly, they are trying to defeat Airmen by turning to those same advances as well. There is a rise in attempts at gaining

  • RED FLAG-Alaska air exercise season kicks off

    The season's first iteration of Pacific Air Forces' premier air combat exercise, RED FLAG-Alaska, kicks off April 3 and runs through April 18. RF-A 08-2 will welcome more than 1,700 personnel from the United States, Canada, Great Britain and Australia. Participating aircraft include F-16s, F-18s,

  • Civilian Icemen do their part in improving Eielson communications

    The civilian workers of Altech Services, Inc. are hard at work fulfilling jobs that once belonged to Airmen here. "Altech is the prime contractor for the telecommunications on Eielson," said Howard Smith, 354th Communication Squadron Altech site lead. "We are directly responsible for cable, antenna,

  • Airman sentence for driving while intoxicated, drunk on duty

    Airman 1st Class Jaime A. Valle, 354th Maintenance Squadron, was tried by a special court-martial March 3 for several violations of the Uniform Code of Military Justice. He was tried for sleeping on duty in violation of Article 92, UCMJ; driving while intoxicated in violation of Article 111, UCMJ;