• Eielson to begin AFNet migration

    Eielson Air Force Base will soon become the first Pacific Air Forces base to migrate its computer users into a "central" Air Force Network. Over a one month period beginning Sept. 6, technicians will begin migrating Eielson workstations, network users and email into the AFNet. The goal of this

  • Osan's "Assam Draggins" light 'em up

    As one of two fighter squadrons at Osan Air Base in the Republic of Korea, the 25th Fighter Squadron "Assam Draggins" has fully captured the significance of utilizing the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex to overcome restrictions of the Korean Peninsula, including weather and congested airspace.The

  • Eielson joins UAF for EME

    Staff members from the University of Alaska, Fairbanks teamed up with local emergency management teams, including Eielson's first responders and plans and programs team, to conduct their first large-scale Emergency Management Exercise at the UAF campus July 27 and 28.The exercise tested emergency

  • JPARC provides RF-A participants with vast range of training

    In an area roughly the size of Kansas, the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex provides RED FLAG-Alaska participants ample airspace to sharpen their combat aviation skills.The 36th Fighter Squadron at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, trains Airmen regularly for potential threats, so they are,

  • RAAF trains on top of the world

    The Royal Australian Air Force and a small contingent of the Australian Army returned to Eielson Air Force Base and Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson for RED FLAG-Alaska 11-2 to participate in upgrade training and interact with U.S. and allied forces. Branches of the Australian Defence Force have

  • JASDF F-15 arrives at RF-A

    Several Japan Air Self-Defense Force Mitsubishi F-15 Eagles joined other RED FLAG-Alaska participants July 12 after having its entire F-15 fighter fleet grounded in response to an incident on July 4 with one of the fighter jets during a routine training exercise back in Japan. The Mitsubishi F-15

  • Eielson brings back awards boards

    Standing in the hallway pressed and polished, Airmen await their turn to sit in front of a board and prove they should be selected for the 354th Fighter Wing's Quarterly Awards here July 15. The Quarterly Awards program recognizes Airmen for their hard work, activities within the community and

  • Working with tools

    Aircraft crew chiefs, system specialists and weapons loaders all perform different jobs to ensure aircraft are mission ready and it is the job of the 18th Aircraft Maintenance Unit support section to make sure they have the tools to make it happen. The section is responsible for more than 26,700