• 353 CTS blows up targets for pilots

    For a job that requires a giant blow-up balloon, an outsider might think the task was no more than a game. But for the 353rd Combat Training Squadron, as well as pilots, the giant Scud missile and launcher decoy is an invaluable teaching tool. Staff Sgts. Steven Mangarillo and Landan Simpson, 353rd

  • NCO supplies deployed Airmen

    A non-commissioned officer from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska ensures deployed Airmen have the supplies they need to not only be successful during their deployment, but ultimately helps them return safely from their mission. Staff Sgt. Kishima Garcia, 354th Logistics Readiness Squadron, deployed to

  • Combined Federal Campaign kicks off

    The Combined Federal Campaign kicked off to a good start during the wing Sports Day at Eielson AFB. The CFC provides the opportunity for all federal employees to give to their favorite charity. At Eielson AFB there are a total of 6,300 federal employees. In the state of Alaska there are 35,000

  • Wing Sports Day promotes healthy competition

    It was a day of fun, fitness and competition when Eielson held its Wing Sports Day Sept. 24 at the Baker Field House. Nearly 400 Icemen competed in a variety of sports while wingmen cheered from the sidelines during the day-long events. "We hold Sports Day to boost morale and give the Airmen a

  • Town hall discusses hot topics

    "Why don't the snow trucks get my street?" Is a common question Icemen have and during the recent town hall meeting held Sept. 17, that question and others were answered by wing leadership. A town hall was held to discuss ways to prepare and enjoy this winter on Eielson AFB. Meeting topics discussed

  • Welcome RED FLAG-Alaska participants!

    Welcome to Alaska and Eielson AFB! On behalf of the men and women of the Iceman Team, we are honored to have you with us for RED FLAG-Alaska 10-1 and we look forward to serving with you. A special welcome to our international guests from Japan, NATO, Thailand and Mongolia! RED FLAG-Alaska builds on