• Eielson chaplain assists sister service chapel

    If you have attended Catholic Mass at the Fort Wainwright chapel during the past four weeks, you might have noticed a new face leading the service.  U.S. Air Force Maj. Chad Zielinski, 354th Fighter Wing Catholic chaplain, has been assisting the Ft Wainwright Chaplain Corps during a five-week

  • Marines make waves at RF-A 14-2

    Marines from Cherry Point, N.C. participated in a two and half week-long exercise here during RED FLAG-Alaska 14-2 where they learned skills and tactics used in deployed environments.During RF-A 14-2, Marines from the Marine Air Control Squadron 2 and Marine Wing Communications Squadron 28 arrived

  • JASDF trains, excels during RF-A

    RED FLAG-Alaska is a melting pot of different units from around the world, all training to accomplish the same goal: Mission success among allied and coalition partners.The familiar faces of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force members are among those here at Eielson during RF-A 14-2, and the roar of

  • Two Seasons Dining Facility step up to the plate during RF-A

    RED FLAG-Alaska brings people from all over the world, giving Eielson a real challenge in continuing to provide the best service possible.Food is, of course, one amenity that everyone needs a taste of, and the Two Seasons Dining Facility strives to feed so many mouths without compromising the

  • Dual retirement ends military chapter for Air Force spouses

    U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Bradley Dunham, 354th Security Forces Squadron standardization and evaluations superintendent and Master Sgt. Shelly Dunham, 354th Maintenance Group training section chief, retired together June 12, 2014, at the Aurora Event Center, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The

  • CAP provides assistance during RF-A

    The skies have roared with the sounds of familiar aircraft during RED FLAG-Alaska, Eielson's premier combat training exercise. However, a lesser known group of planes with a large impact is the Civil Air Patrol, the Air Force's civilian auxiliary unit which simulates threats during training

  • Icemen aim high and fly for Wounded Warrior Project

    What began as an opportunity to fly to Oshkosh, Wis., to attend Experimental Aircraft Association's AirVenture, two airmen saw as the perfect chance to take their love for general aviation and use it to spread knowledge about an organization catering to military families.Senior Airman Alex