• 101 Critical Days of Summer: Week 10 ATV Safety

    All-Terrain Vehicle Injury Prevention Checklist □ Attend an ATV driver's safety course (SVIA course required for active duty personnel). Contact wing safety at 377-1351 to set up a class (dependant or active duty). □ Never use a three-wheeler. They are unsafe and no longer manufactured. □ Ride an

  • Servicemembers should keep vaccines in check during August

    The month of August is designated as National Immunization Awareness Month to spotlight the importance of keeping immunizations for yourself and family members up-to-date. Keeping your health in check is an important part of living a healthy lifestyle and for servicemembers it is also part of your

  • 101 Critical Days of Summer: Week 9

    Inline skating (also known as rollerblading) is a fun pastime and excellent form of physical activity. Because these activities involve speed, balance and coordination, and are practiced on hard surfaces, there is potential for injury to occur. Listed below are some helpful safety tips to ensure

  • AAFES turns 112

    Eielson celebrated the Army and Air Force Exchange Service's 112th Anniversary July 28 with a cake cutting ceremony, and events such as a whopper hopper, a drawing box to win a $112 gift card, sales and specials throughout the day and giving a $50 gift certificate to the day's 112th customer. AAFES

  • Hall of Fame for the week of Aug. 3 to 9

    Airman 1st Class Dana Baisden, 354thCivil Engineer Squadron liquid fuels maintenance apprentice Hometown: Auburn, Illinois Years in service: Two years. Education: Working on bachelors degree Previous Assignments: Eielson is my first duty station. Self-Description: I'm quiet yet outgoing and I like

  • Eielson youth step up to Survivor Challenge at Bear Island

    On July 18th children from the Eielson youth program competed against one another on Bear Island at Bear Lake to find out who would be the sole survivor. Just like the reality TV show, competitors were broken into teams and competed against each other for immunity in a series of physical and mental

  • Softball Standings as of July 27

    Softball standings as of July 27168th Refueling Wing 12-0 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron 9-3 354th Maintenance Squadron 9-3 354th Medical Group 9-3 354th Communications Squadron 8-3 Avionics 5-6 354th Civil Engineering Squadron 5-5 Air Ground Equipment 5-7 354th Security Forces Squadron 3-7

  • Retirement pay not impacted by LES misprint

    An error found on active duty Air Force May, June and July Leave and Earning Statements does not affect Airmen's retirement pay and benefits, according to Air Force officials. All information in the Military Personnel Data System is correct, and the error caused no additional effects beyond the