• Warming up for the Thanksgiving holiday

    Often times Airmen and their families spend the holiday season away from their extended blood relatives.To keep the sense of spending time with family alive, various groups within the 354th Fighter Wing gathered together across the base in Thanksgiving celebrations Nov. 20."When we can't be with

  • Iceman in Action: Airman 1st Class Summer Seale

    Rank and Name: Airman 1st Class Summer SealeDuty Title: Wing plans, scheduling and documentation apprentice, 354th Maintenance GroupHometown: Rancho Cucamonga, CaliforniaWhy is serving in the Air Force important to you? It is important because I get to serve my country and it is also a family

  • Iceman in Action: Senior Airman Keathon Malone Jr.

    Rank and Name: Senior Airman Keathon Malone Jr.Duty Title: Engineering craftsman, 354th Civil Engineer SquadronHometown: Clarksville, TennesseeWhy 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 experience things I

  • MXG shop fixes the ‘unfixable’

    Broken light? Trash. Broken shredder? Trash. Broken aircraft parts? Trash. When parts are labeled impossible to fix and slated to head for the dump, Senior Airman Tyler Jenkins takes them in his capable hands and applies his knowledge of mechanics to fix the "unfixable.""We take parts that normally

  • Initiative extends Eielson glove to youth baseball community

    Baseball Hall of Famer Babe Ruth said, "I won't be happy until we have every boy in America between the ages of six and 16 wearing a glove and swinging a bat."The 354th Force Support Squadron and community partners from the surrounding area are contributing toward this dream with a program as part

  • Airman of the Month Jet Launch program begins

    Senior Airman Diamond Thompson, a 354th Medical Group public health technician, found herself standing mere feet from an engine capable of producing 28,000 pounds of thrust and propelling a jet 1,500 miles per hour Nov. 6 at the 18th Aggressor Squadron aircraft hangars.Thompson earned a 354th MDG

  • Iceman in Action: Senior Airman Tiffinie Cruz

    Rank and Name: Senior Airman Tiffinie CruzDuty Title: Budget Analyst and Separation Technician, 354th Comptroller SquadronHometown: San Antonio, TexasWhy is serving in the Air Force important to you? Serving in the Air Force is important because it helped me get my life in order and was able to give

  • I'm a Survivor: David Cline

    (This article is part of a series featuring Airmen and their families, as well as DOD civilians who have fought or continue to fight a battle with cancer. To view the previous story, click here.)For Senior Airman David Cline, a 354th Civil Engineer Squadron heavy equipment operator (dirt boy), the

  • Chiefs, shirts school ALS class 16-1 in volleyball game

    In a bid for bragging rights between Eielson's newest leaders and those who've been around the Air Force a few years, Airman Leadership School class 16-1 learned some lessons from the 354th Fighter Wing's chief master sergeants and first sergeants.The volleyball matchup, cherished by those leading