• Eielson family to be featured in video shown at Time Square

    A local Eielson family will appear on the big screen in Time Square on Sept. 30, 2007, as part of a 40-minute video presentation by the National Down Syndrome Society that will be seen on the Newscorp Astrovision. Eight-month old Kalleigh Young, daughter of Judy and Tech. Sgt. Daniel Young, 354th

  • Servicemembers, families to donate plasma Sept. 12

    The 354th Medical Group will be conducting a bone marrow drive 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sept. 12 at the clinic laboratory. The marrow drive is to support the C.W. Bill Young DoD Marrow Donor Program. In the past, registration included a blood draw, but with technological advances only a cheek swab

  • Big month for a little town

    August marked a big month for a little town in Alaska. The military will officially finish the Operation Alaskan Road (OAR) project in Metlakatla on Aug. 31 after ten years of construction, training and partnership building. The road will connect the Metlakatla Indiana Community (MIC) to a closer

  • Eielson library serves as mecca for education

    Where do you go to get a study guide for a CLEP test? Who has public access computers on base? If you're here on Eielson, the answer is simple: the base library. As soon as the snows melted this year, the Eielson library moved to its current location beside Anderson Elementary School on the first

  • Iceman Team welcomes new wing commander

    The Iceman Team welcomed Brig. Gen. Mark Graper as he assumed command of the 354th Fighter Wing in a change of command ceremony Aug. 22 in the Thunderdome. General Graper took over from Brig. Gen Dave Scott, who ended a 19 month tour here as commander. General Scott will serve next as Deputy

  • Fort WW training lands available for outdoor rec

    With the arrival of the fall hunting seasons it is a good time to welcome you to use Alaska Army training lands for your outdoor recreation. We would like to take this opportunity to inform you of a few safety requirements before you enter training lands. From time to time the Army has to close an