• "Winter-vention" in full swing

    The 354th Force Support Squadron kicked off its "Winter-vention" campaign with a bang, bringing more than 1,000 Icemen and their families together to celebrate the yearly Fall Festival."Winter-vention" is a program created by the 354th FSS to provide events and activities for Icemen and their

  • CFC Rodeo to provide Eielson chance to meet with charity representatives

    The 2015 Combined Federal Campaign is in full swing and the Eielson CFC team comprised of volunteers from the 354th Fighter Wing and 168th Air Refueling Wing is working to make 100 percent contact to provide everyone the opportunity to give.This year's campaign continues through Nov. 24 with the

  • Iceman in Action: Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Morin

    Rank and Name: Tech. Sgt. Rebecca MorinDuty Title: Noncommissioned officer in charge of air terminal operations, 354th Logistics Readiness SquadronHometown: Oakley, KansasWhy is serving in the Air Force important to you? Over the time I have been in, my views of the Air Force have changed

  • Iceman in Action: Staff Sgt. Michael White

    Rank and Name: Staff Sgt. Michael WhiteDuty Title: Physical therapy technician, 354th Medical GroupHometown: Shelbina, MissouriWhy is serving in the Air Force important to you? Serving is important to me because I get to give back to our country.What moment or accomplishment as a member of the

  • 354 MDG providers gather for women's health awareness

    Women's health is a topic mainly connected with breast cancer, but there are many more health concerns women should be aware of.Osteoporosis, depression, cardiovascular disease and autoimmune diseases are among the most common concerns associated with women, but there are several others women don't

  • Iceman in Action: Staff Sgt. Carey Tignor

    Rank and Name:  Staff Sgt. Carey TignorDuty Title: Military Working Dog Trainer, 354th Security Forces SquadronHometown: Fredericksburg, VirginiaWhy is serving in the Air Force important to you? To be able to bring safety and security to the nation that I love is the most important thing I could be

  • Eielson engine shop rebuilds keep pilots, jets in air

    Automobile owners must take their vehicles in for maintenance every couple thousand miles, and for the long term owners, some engines may require an overhaul from a licensed mechanic. Military fighter aircraft are no different in requiring routine care and maintenance, but in the engine shop here,

  • Iceman in Action: Senior Airman Devarius Dawkins

    Rank and Name: Senior Airman Devarius DawkinsDuty Title: Readiness and plans journeyman, 354th Force Support SquadronHometown: Orlando, FloridaWhy is serving in the Air Force important to you? It's my way of life. Serving for the best country in the world is a privilege I take seriously. What moment

  • Cut training keeps maintenance mission moving

    The 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron specialist flight created a program called "Cut Training" to train Airmen from different maintenance career fields to perform crew chief tasks and keep the mission going.Senior Airman Terrence Lawrence, a 354th AMXS aircraft electrical and environmental

  • Changes to TRICARE pharmacy benefit enacted for fiscal year 2016

    As of Oct. 1, 2015, a new law requires all TRICARE beneficiaries, except active duty service members, to get select brand-name maintenance drugs through either TRICARE Pharmacy Home Delivery or from a military pharmacy. Beneficiaries who keep using a retail pharmacy for these drugs will have to pay