• Security Forces take on DUI’s

    Christmas and New Years are known for their traditions of exchanging gifts and celebrating with family and friends; spreading joy and good will towards others. It's also known for another thing - an increased rate of people driving under the influence.According to the Alaska Highway Safety Office,

  • Support improves for families with special needs

    Officials are working to boost the resources and support the Defense Department's Exceptional Family Member Program provides to military families with special needs. "Most people are aware of EFMP as a mandatory enrollment program, but we're working to raise awareness of the family support we can

  • Airmen get hands on practice during the EME

    At the quantity and frequency that fuel is transferred, it is unique that Eielson Air Force Base can boast they have never had a large spill. The Emergency Management Evaluation on Dec. 3 prepared Airmen for dealing with spills to ensure they know how to handle the situation and have hands-on

  • Cafe serves more than one purpose

    In a convenient place not too far away, Airmen can gather and enjoy a cup of coffee while watching television, playing video games or simply sitting and reading quietly. Located in the basement of dorm 2333, the North Star Airmen's Café is a place for Airmen to escape the confines of their dorm

  • Air Force officials enhance community support information

    As Air Force officials continue to modernize information sharing to meet 21st century mission requirements, manpower and personnel force development officials have taken a look at the official community Web site of the Air Force to increase its effectiveness. Transition is under way of the Air Force

  • Taking care of Airmen one meal at a time

    Serving hundreds of Airmen during each meal, the Two Seasons Dining Facility Airmen take care of Eielson's dorm residents providing healthy meals with a homemade attitude.The facility boasts two serving lines, a sandwich line and a salad bar, and serves meals four times a day. The dining facility is

  • President extends Thanksgiving wishes to deployed Eielson Airman

    Senior Airman Ashley Jackson, a medic from the 354th Medical Operations Squadron, was chosen as one of 10 military members who experienced the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity of speaking with President Barack Obama while deployed abroad.Airman Jackson provides combat medical support to members of the

  • Operation Cookie Crunch gives Airmen a boost

    Operation Cookie Crunch kicks-off Dec. 11, when volunteers will collect and package cookies from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Yukon Club for unaccompanied Airmen on Eielson Air Force Base.During a season usually spent with family, many single Airmen will celebrate their holiday away from loved ones. For