• EOD aids remote civil officials in dynamite disposal

    Three Explosive Ordinance Disposal Airmen from the 354th Civil Engineer Squadron at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, dispatched 78 miles to lend support to the volunteer fire department and Alaska State Troopers September 20.The EOD technicians removed and disposed of 65 deteriorating sticks of

  • Mouth guards: An essential piece of athletic equipment

    New to Eielson and need a mouth guard?Mouthguards are an essential piece of equipment for every athlete. Mouthguards help cushion potentially damaging blows to your face, decreasing the chances of breaking teeth and harming your lips, cheeks, and tongue.The American Dental Association identifies

  • Iceman in Action: Senior Airman Steven Venegas

    Rank and Name: Senior Airman Steven VenegasDuty Title: Firefighting and refueling vehicle and equipment maintenance journeyman, 354th Logistics Readiness SquadronHometown: El Paso, TexasWhy is serving in the Air Force important to you? It gives me the opportunity to serve my country. At the same

  • Maintenance on the go

    At 20 degrees below zero, icy roads and blinding snow make reaching a broken down vehicle in the Alaska wilderness challenging. Add not knowing what tools are needed to fix the vehicle and the task at hand may seem intimidating.Tech. Sgt. Richard N. Carreon, the 354th Logistics Readiness Squadron

  • Iceman in Action: Staff Sgt. Rachel Tiu

    Rank and Name: Staff Sgt. Rachel TiuDuty Title: NCO in-charge of inventory, 354th Logistics Readiness SquadronHometown: Bartlett, TennesseeWhy is serving in the Air Force important to you? Serving in the Air Force is important to me because as a NCO, I am given the privilege to help train and mentor

  • COLA survey is now LIVE!

    SURVEY IS NOW LIVE! Follow the below link to take the survey and potentially change COLA in the state! https://www.defensetravel.dod.mil/site/lps-alaska.cfm For more information, visit our COLA page!

  • Iceman in Action: Airman 1st Class Jeremy Hnatiuk

    Rank and Name: Airman 1st Class Jeremy P. HnatiukDuty Title: Shift Leader, 354th Force Support SquadronHometown: Stafford Springs, Conn.Why is serving in the Air Force important to you? Serving in the Air Force is important to me because I feel like serving in the military sets a standard everyone