• Enlisted member, dependent children scholarships available

    The Air Force Sergeants Association, Airmen Memorial Foundation and the Chief Master Sergeants of the Air Force join together annually to conduct a scholarship program to financially assist the undergraduate studies of eligible dependent children of Air Force active duty, Air National Guard and Air

  • Icemen compete in hockey tournament

    The Eielson Icemen Hockey team will compete in the Alaskan Armed Forces Hockey Tournament Feb. 15 to 18 at the Fort Wainwright gymnasium, located near the post exchange. Admission is free, but attendees must be military I.D. card holders. Concessions will be provided, however attendees are welcome

  • Hall of Fame for February 15 to 21

    Staff Sgt. Adam Greenwell, 354th Logistics Readiness Squadron logistics planner Hometown: Miami, Fla. Years in service: Eight. Family: Wife and two girls who are 6 and 3. Education: Some college, working on bachelors degree. Previous Assignments: Mountain Home AFB, Idaho; Andrews AFB, Md. and

  • Wing announces annual award winners

    Eielson recognized the best-of-the-best Feb. 8, announcing the wing's annual award winners during a ceremony at the Westmark Hotel in Fairbanks. This year's annual award winners are: Senior Airman Steven Harris, 354th Mission Support Group, Airman category; Tech. Sgt. Jennifer Dreier, 354th Medical

  • This Saint Valentine's Day, give your AF spouse a career

    You might have heard people claim that Saint Valentine's Day is holiday invented by greeting card companies, but the truth is that this famously romantic day has real historical roots. According to early Catholic Church records, three men by the name of Valentine were killed by Roman authorities

  • PACAF announces quarterly, annual awards

    Pacific Air Forces Financial Management and Comptroller Quarterly AwardsCivilian Category I, Ms. Monica Clifford, 354th Comptroller SquadronPACAF Public Affairs AwardsOutstanding Communication Senior Non-Commissioned Officer, First Place: Master Sgt. Robert Wieland, 354th FW/PA.Outstanding

  • Officials to hold all-star baseball tryouts

    There will be all-star tryouts for military baseball players with collegiate- or professional-level abilities March 14-16 at Turtle Park Naval Station in Norfolk, Va. This opportunity gives military members a chance to represent their command or branch of service in the fastest growing, largest and

  • Never too late to submit application for MTI duy

    The Military Training Instructor Recruiting Team conducted their regularly scheduled visit Feb. 12 at the Yukon Club. Air Force members who may have missed the team's visit do not have to wait for the next visit to apply for MTI duty. For more information on MTI duty, visit website

  • Postal Service offers first-time military discount

    Planning to send a care package to a military service member serving abroad? Send it after March 3 to take advantage of a new flat-rate box from the Postal Service that is 50 percent larger and delivered for $10.95 to an APO/FPO address -- $2 less than for domestic destinations. "This is the first