• ORE tests SABC response

    Eielson Airmen put their Self-Aid Buddy Care skills to the test during an Operational Readiness Exercise here Jan. 27-31. Various SABC scenarios were used to evaluate the Iceman Team's reaction and response to emergency situations.

  • Resiliency through outdoors

    With the unique environment provided by Interior Alaska, Icemen often face challenges which are multiplied compared to other duty stations. They face harsh temperatures, little sunlight and remoteness not often seen anywhere else in the world.The Eielson Chapel provided an opportunity to combat some

  • EOD Iceman saves life while deployed to Papua New Guinea

    Imagine sitting in a hotel lobby of a foreign country, when suddenly, a scream for help echoes from a dark parking lot outside. Without hesitation, you leap to your feet and depart the safety of the hotel in search for a person in need. While recently deployed to Papua New Guinea for a Joint

  • Colorful changes in AF future with updated AFI

    It may look like an oversized bag of Skittles spilled in the Baker Field House next Fit Flag with changes to the Air Force Instruction Jan. 17, such as no color restrictions to athletic shoes.Other notable changes include the wear of black socks and no reflective belt with the physical training

  • Eielson completes information systems certification, accreditation

    Cyber Icemen recently completed the required Air Force information systems Certification and Accreditation program for the base, ensuring continued network access across all base agencies.The program is a Defense Department and Air Force-wide requirement of the Information Assurance program that

  • ATC Icemen train Army for fixed-wing aircraft

    Air traffic controllers are nothing new to the Army. The difference is that most of their experience applies to rotary-wing aircraft rather than the usual fixed-wing aircraft flown by the Air Force.Two Fort Wainwright Soldiers, however, are getting the best of both worlds.Spcs. Paul Murray and

  • Eielson Airman earns prestigious mentorship award

    Pacific Air Forces has named an Eielson Airman as a top mentor and leader in all of the pacific command.Known for her superb leadership and mentoring abilities, Master Sgt. Holly Roschel, 354th Fighter Wing career assistance advisor, received the General Billy J. Boles Mentorship Award."How she won

  • Eielson Medical Group Airmen earn outstanding medical service awards

    Four Icemen were recently honored by Pacific Air Forces for outstanding performance in the medical service field.Maj. David Gilliam, Maj. Shaun White, Capt. Bryan Sixkiller and Airman 1st Class Bethany Cornett all earned recognition for their hard work."It is an honor to have so many of our Airmen