• Stimulus reaches Eielson

    Eielson has 28 construction projects lined up to spend approximately $18 million which will boost the economy and provide jobs to the local community. The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, signed by President Barack Obama Feb. 17, provides $787 billion to stimulate the economy and help the

  • Bringing the bite to the fight

    The 354th Medical Group Dental Clinic is surprisingly busy for being so small--treating about 8,500 patients a year and practicing more than 25,000 different procedures. "Our biggest complaint is the fear of coming to the dentist," said Tech. Sgt. Jennifer Dreier, 354th MDG Dental Flight NCO in

  • Eielson, Fairbanks get tactical

    Two groups of 354th Security Forces Airmen trained with the Fairbanks Police Department Tactical Team Aug. 12 in base housing to introduce Airmen to responding to a crisis situation, usually involving hostages. The training was a basic course run in a controlled environment that educated some of the

  • JAG Corps announces law school programs

    Applications for the Funded Legal Education Program and Excess Leave Program are being accepted from Jan. 1 through March 1 2010. Interested officers are encouraged to compete. "Our Air Force missions are constantly changing, and commanders deserve to have access to legal advisors with a broad

  • 8-Steps to Solving Problems

    The Air Force has embarked on a journey to eliminate problems from recurring using the Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century program. The Secretary of the Air Force and Chief of Staff of the Air Force both endorsed the 8-Step Problem Solving Model as the wave of the future for the Air

  • Information Assurance Assessment and Assistance Inspection

    All too often, we read headlines such as these about another Cyber Attack against Department of Defense computers and networks: "Pentagon Shuts Down Systems After Cyber-Attack", PC World, June 21, 2007 "Cyber-attack on Defense Department computers raises concerns", LA Times, Nov. 28, 2008 "Pentagon

  • 101 CDOS: wildlife safety

    Eielson Air Force Base is home to several different types of wildlife but the most common sight on base, besides geese, is the Alaskan moose. Weighing in at almost 1,000 pounds, the average Alaskan moose weighs about five times as much as an average person. So what should you do when confronted by