• RED FLAG-Alaska 15-3 officially begins at Eielson

    RED FLAG-Alaska 15-3, a Pacific Air Forces-sponsored, Joint National Training Capability accredited exercise officially started here Aug. 6.Originally called COPE THUNDER, the exercise moved to Eielson in 1992 from Clark Air Base, Philippines, after the eruption of Mount Pinatubo on June 15, 1991.

  • Iceman in Action: Staff Sgt. Jeremiah Skilton

    Rank and Name: Staff Sgt. Jeremiah SkiltonDuty Title: NCOIC, Client Systems, 354th Communications SquadronHometown: Levering, MichiganWhy is serving in the Air Force important to you? Serving in the Air Force is a privilege that is important to me because the end result of any work I do is the

  • Iceman in Action: Airman 1st Class Christopher Gallagher

    Rank and Name: A1C Christopher Storey GallagherDuty Title: Agency/Organization Program Coordinator for GPC Card Program, 354th Contracting SquadronHometown: Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaWhy is serving in the Air Force important to you? Growing up I always knew I wanted to be a part of something that

  • EES/WAPS briefing team visits Eielson

    A team of personnel from Headquarters Air Force and the Air Force Personnel Center visited Eielson on July 8 as part of its trip to visit Air Force bases worldwide to share information about the Enlisted Evaluation System and Weighted Airman Promotion System changes.During the visit, EES/WAPS

  • Iceman in Action: Airman 1st Class Lazrus Lee

    Rank and Name: Airman 1st Class Lazrus LeeHometown: Anderson, South CarolinaDuty Title: Fitness SpecialistWhy is serving in the Air Force important to you? Serving in the Air Force is important to me because it gives me the opportunity to not only look out for my family, but also my country.What

  • Program brings fresh spiritual outlook, experience to the chapel

    Throughout the summer the base will host three chaplain candidates who will serve five weeks each in the spiritual leader role within the base chapel.The Chaplain Candidate Program provides seminary students, currently pursuing their graduate theological education, experience in serving as a