• Summer changes for Eielson clinic

    This summer, the 354th Medical Group will be deploying personnel in support of Air Force missions around the world. Having fewer providers will especially impact same-day access for acute care. The 354th Medical Group has partnered with Fairbanks Urgent Care Clinic to expand healthcare options for

  • 101 CDOS: swimming safety

    An afternoon at the pool or beach is a great way to escape summer heat. Follow these tips to keep you and the young swimmers in your life safe in the water. Learn to swim. This might seem obvious, but the best way you can stay safe around water is to know how to swim. Learning to swim and learning

  • OPSEC

    As host of Northern Edge 2009 Eielson Air Force Base has welcomed military members from across the Department of Defense to participate in one of the Pacific Air Force's largest exercises. With this in mind, it is crucial that all members remember to apply solid operational security tactics,

  • Airman sentenced for dereliction of duty

    On June 11, an airman basic from the 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, was tried by a special court-martial for driving his vehicle on Eielson Air Force Base in violation of a two year suspension of driving privileges. The charge was willful dereliction of duty in violation of Article 92,

  • Military customs and courtesies: a refresher for Icemen

    The Flag · All personnel in uniform and outdoors must face the flag (or the sound of the music if the flag is not visible) and salute during the raising and lowering of the flag. Upon the first note of the national anthem or "To the colors" all personnel in uniform who are not in formation should

  • 354th FW commander welcomes NE09 participants

    On behalf of the men and women of the 354th Fighter Wing, I am honored to welcome our US and allied participants to Eielson Air Force Base and 2009's Northern Edge exercise! Whether you are a repeat guest or are making your first visit to the Last Frontier, I'm sure you'll find the state, its

  • May volunteers of the month

    There are five outstanding volunteers of the month for the month of May. In addition to this achievement, there are three other ways to be recognized in the categories of bronze, silver, or gold volunteer awards.  These are presented upon completion of 75, 150, and more than 250 hours respectively.

  • 101 Critical Days of Summer: hiking safety

    What a way to relax, just you and nature. Hiking is an extremely enjoyable activity that allows us the opportunity to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city, and is an excellent form of exercise. But for most of us, hiking usually puts us out of our element and into one that may be somewhat