• Party brings wing together for the holidays

    Icemen are invited to attend the 354th Fighter Wing holiday party scheduled Friday from 7 p.m. until 2 a.m. at the Aurora Event Center."Airmen and their spouses are highly encouraged to attend," said Master Sgt. Heather Drake, 354th Security Forces Squadron, superintendent of standardizations and

  • Tops in Blue serenades Airmen

    Icemen were treated to the musical prowess of this year's Tops in Blue performers Dec. 9 and 10.The theater was filled as Airmen and their families attended the Tops in Blue's performance, "Rhythm Nation."Over the years Tops in Blue has traveled to bases and events around the world, touching Airmen

  • Salcha sixth-graders show their respect

    Honor Guardsmen from Eielson Air Force Base visited Salcha Elementary School to help children learn how to honor the American flag Dec. 9.Sixth-graders from Salcha Elementary School were placed in charge of raising and lowering the school's flags each day -- both national and state.What better way

  • SNCO workshop offers snapshot of PACAF mission

    More than 130 Senior NCOs filled the base theater Dec. 5 to receive engaging information about the mission at Eielson Air Force Base and the roles of the various leaders play.In its second year, the Senior NCO Workshop initially organized by Chief Master Sgt Jerry Moore, 354th Fighter Wing Command

  • Operation gathers cookies for unaccompanied Airmen

    The list of accomplishments and capabilities of the Iceman team is long and prestigious, and this year a new item can be added - well-oiled cookie-baking machine.Members of the base community rallied together, firing up their ovens and furiously frosting thousands of cookies to satisfy the holiday

  • Lt. Gen. Hoog tours Eielson

    The newly appointed senior military leader of Alaskan Command and 11th Air Force visited Eielson Air Force Base Nov. 22 and 23 to see the Iceman team first-hand.Lt. Gen. Stephen Hoog arrived in Alaska just a few weeks prior to his visit here. As commander of ALCOM, he integrates the activities of

  • Icemen welcome holiday season with tree lighting, celebration

    Sugar plums, glistening snow, candy canes, jingle bells - many iconic images bring to mind the festive spirit that often accompanies the holiday season. None, however, may be more essential than the holiday tree.Members of the Iceman Team celebrated the arrival of the holiday season with the