• Comm Sq. keeps airfield wired

    Airfield systems Airmen maintain various electronic components to help preserve the Eielson Air Force Base mission and keep pilots flying.The airfield systems shop is responsible for the regular maintenance and periodic inspection of vital sysyems to help carry on war-fighting capabilities;

  • Fitness specialists focus on fitness, fun

    The Air Force has become more fitness centric in recent years, encouraging Airmen to become physically fit and live healthier. Airmen who staff the fitness center here are trained and eager to help patrons meet fitness goals.Baker Field House is full of fitness opportunities. The facility has more

  • Your new card--travel with care

    In case you missed it, the Government Travel Card (GTC) program was recently replaced by a new system; the Controlled Spend Account (CSA) card. With these new cards already in process of being distributed there are some need-to-know basics about this new system that will need to highlighted.First,

  • Air Terminal Ops Airmen make deploying possible

    When Eielson or Fort Wainwright is given a deployment notification to move personnel or cargo out, the 354th Logistics Readiness Squadron Air Terminal Operations Airmen play a vital role in making that mission happen.Currently, the Air Terminal Operations section is preparing to send the 18th

  • RF-A planning starts early

    Eielson Air Force Base prepared itself for RED FLAG-Alaska by inviting participants to planning conferences Jan. 10 to 14.In a series of briefings, Eielson provided RF-A 11-1 participants with general information and identified administrative responsibilities required for the exercise. "The planning

  • Need To Talk To Someone?

    The Military and Family Life Consultant program is designed to provide support and assistance to active duty servicemembers and their families, National Guard and Reserves, and civilian personnel. Consutlants can help people who are having trouble coping with issues of daily life and military

  • Eielson refuse

    Icemen at Eielson have most likely taken advantage of the base refuse disposal sites at one time or another. These sites are established for centralized collection for each housing section. You may have also visited the base transfer site near RV storage where trash and debris has been offloaded in

  • Eielson Airman chosen for Tops In Blue

    One of Eielson's newest members is about to join the ranks of some of the Air Force's most talented Airmen, touring the world and performing for Air Force personnel worldwide while simultaneously promoting community relations, supporting recruiting efforts and serving as ambassadors for the United

  • Managers become leaders

    As the sole living arrangement for unaccompanied Airmen on Eielson Air Force Base, the dormitories play a vital role in the daily successes on the job. Many areas need to be maintained to keep the Airmen comfortable and focused on the mission.Leadership has realized the importance of off-duty

  • Unit tax advisors spread the wealth

    The 354th Fighter Wing Legal Office worked with Internal Revenue Service employees from Anchorage, Alaska, to train and certify unit tax advisors from Jan. 10 to 14 to prepare them to support the base population for the 2010 tax filing season.Sixteen volunteers completed 40 hours of instruction in