• Hall of Fame for June 29 to July 5

    Senior Airman Hunter Lindblad, 354th Logistics Readiness Squadron deployments journeyman Hometown: Jamestown, N.Y. Years in service: Three Family: Wife, Sara and two sons, Taige and Noah Education: Pursuing my Community College of the Air Force degree in logistics management Previous Assignments:

  • "Living legends discuss Air Force of yesterday, today

    In keeping with the Air Force's 60th anniversary theme, "Heritage to Horizons," a panel of four war veterans gathered June 14 at the Pentagon Conference Center to discuss the challenges and triumphs of air power over the years. The theme of the discussion was, "The Jet Age: Korea, Vietnam, Cold

  • Off-duty Airmen save local man’s life

    The importance of military training hit home for three Eielson Airmen who rescued a local Fairbanks man drowning in a lake behind Fairbanks International Airport June 16. Senior Airmen Elicia Greer and John Rogers and Staff Sgt. Bryan Fletcher were riding their dirt bikes and all-terrain vehicle

  • Icemen step to their own beat with 2007 walking challenge

    The Walking Challenge of 70,000 steps in seven days sponsored by the Health and Wellness Center was a great success. Nine commands participated and 51 individuals turned in the final tracking sheet. Of those, 31 completed 70,000 steps - or more. First place was Senior Airman David Walker with

  • ATV rules enforced on base

    Due to recent mishaps while riding all-terrain vehicles on base, residents are being asked to re-evaluate ATV skills and educate themselves on base ATV policies. * Mandatory attendance at a locally developed ATV training course before operating an ATV - a formal training class can replace the local

  • Eielson enforces cell phone driving policy

    Pacific Air Force's cell phone policy is the restriction of cell phone usage for drivers on all PACAF bases, and has been in effect since Feb. 28, 2006. Vehicle operators on all PACAF installations and operators of government-owned vehicles, both on and off installations will not use cell phones