• Former wing commander laid to rest

    The 3rd Wing's late commander, Brig. Gen. Thomas L. Tinsley, was laid to rest with military honors at Arlington National Cemetery today. Representatives of Elmendorf leadership attended the service. The general died of a gunshot wound June 27 at his on-base residence. Details of the investigation

  • ALS class 08-6 graduates announced

    The following senior airmen have graduated from Airman Leadership School, congratulations!Christopher Mencias, John L. Levitow award winnerDavid Heeter, Distinguished Graduate and Academic Achievement award winnerBrandon Johnson, Leadership award winnerDennis EdickBenjamin FletcherRobyn FoxJoshua

  • Staff sergeant sentenced for driving under the influence

    A staff sergeant from the 354th Medical Support Squadron was tried by the Fourth Judicial District for the State of Alaska for a violation of Alaska Statute 28.35.030, operating a motor vehicle under the influence of an alcoholic beverage on June 29, 2008. In the early morning hours of June 29,

  • Airmen sentenced for stealing property, damaging fellow member's vehicles

    During the evening of Oct. 26, 2007, Airman 1st Class Nathan Robinett, 354th Communications Squadron, and Airman Basic Brandon Brown, 354th Security Forces Squadron, started drinking in base housing. While they were drinking they devised a plan to go to the 354th Maintenance Squadron dormitory

  • Fuel costs this winter to affect off-base housing residents

    Members preparing for the winter months who recently purchased heating fuel have noticed a significant impact to their personal checkbooks. At $4.20 a gallon, heating fuel has increased 66 percent over last winter (when a gallon cost $2.53). With the substantial increase in utility costs this

  • Vehicle maintainers get Snow Fleet ready for 50 below

    It's nearing winter in Alaska, and every Iceman knows what that means: inevitable snowfall, sub-zero temperatures, ice fog and snowplows barreling around base clearing the flightline, roads and parking lots. Airmen of the 354th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle management flight have been hard at