• AFRC's Military Saves program makes cents

    The Airmen and Family Readiness Center financial program, Military Saves, is ready to steer the Iceman Team away from money troubles and come one step closer to financial stability.The AFRC offers informative classes year-round including the Military Saves program to provide Airmen and their

  • Tops in Blue perform for Eielson

    Tops in Blue entertained hundreds of Icemen and their families by performing songs in two performances at the base theater here Jan. 2 and 3. "We Believe" is this year's theme for the Tops in Blue world tour to give audiences the best in family entertainment. The visiting performers also made a trip

  • Financial survey reveals need for improvement

    Results from a recent nationwide independent survey have highlighted the financial wellbeing of military service members. Coming from a career field where pay is both widely predictable and tax advantaged, health care universally provided and comes with a retirement plan revered by a nation, one

  • AFAF: "Commitment to Caring"

    Secretary of the Air Force, Mr. Michael B. Donley, and Chief of Staff, Gen. Norton A. Schwartz chose the theme "Commitment to Caring" for the 38th annual Air Force Assistance Fund campaign.Eielson AFB's 2011 AFAF campaign will kick-off on Feb 15 during a free breakfast at the base chapel at 8 a.m.

  • AGE supports Army deployments

    Airmen with the 354th Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment flight assisted the Army's deployment Feb. 3 processing nearly 500 Soldiers through the Joint Mobility Complex to help fulfill the wing's mission of enabling military forces.AGE Airmen supported the deployment effort by de-icing

  • Eielson's DCC helps facilitate Army Deployment

    Eielson Air Force Base Deployment Control Center processed nearly 5,000 Fort Wainwright U.S. Army Soldiers as well as other war fighting assets through the Joint Mobility Complex with help from various agencies on base. From Feb. 3 to 6 the DCC played an integral role as the primary hub for

  • Air Force announces FY11 additional force management measures

    Air Force leaders announced involuntary force management programs Feb. 2 to reduce personnel as a supplement to the voluntary programs announced in December. These measures are part of the Air Force's multi-year Force Management Program aimed at shaping and sizing the force. With more Airmen

  • Amber Hall adding ADA-compliant measures

    The 354th Civil Engineering Squadron has initiated an effort to make the base and its facilities more accessible to all personnel, residents and visitors.Starting with a construction project at Amber Hall, engineers are installing several automatic doors and a chair lift at the east front entryway.