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  • Ms. Diana Keener, 354th Fighter Wing resident advocate, stands in front of the entrance to Century Park North neighborhood of privatized housing on Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Nov 2, 2020.

    Resident Advocate provides on-base housing support

    Team Eielson recently welcomed a privatized housing resident advocate for service members and their families living in on-base privatized housing.

  • News Release: Deceased Airman identified as a conventional maintenance technician

    A 354th Fighter Wing Airman was found dead off base at approximately 9:55 a.m. Nov. 2.
  • U.S. Air Force Col. David Berkland, the 354th Fighter Wing (FW) commander, and Chief Master Sgt. John Lokken, the 354th FW command chief, sign Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) donation slips on Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Oct. 28, 2020.

    Eielson kicks off 2020 CFC

    The 2020 Combined Federal Campaign has started on Oct. 28, 2020 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska.

  • News Release: Eielson Airman Found Dead

    An Airman assigned to the 354th Fighter Wing was found dead off base at approximately 9:55 a.m., Nov. 2.
  • U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Garrett Hansen, a 354th Maintenance Squadron Aircraft Electrical and Environmental Systems journeyman, inspects a hose Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Oct. 7, 2020.

    354th MXS: Metals Technology, Electrical and Environmental Systems, Structural Maintenance

    U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Garrett Hansen, a 354th Maintenance Squadron Aircraft Electrical and Environmental Systems journeyman, inspects a hose Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Oct. 7, 2020. Aircraft are composed of many hydraulic systems that require constant maintenance to test for leaking fluid and pressure that could affect a pilot’s ability
  • A U.S. Army M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) launches ordnance during RED FLAG-Alaska 21-1 at Fort Greely, Alaska, Oct. 22, 2020. This exercise focuses on rapid infiltration and exfiltration to minimize the chance of a counterattack. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Beaux Hebert)

    Four teams one fight: RF-A 21-1 comes to a close

    “30 seconds, 10 seconds, 5 seconds, 3…2…1...hack. Welcome to debrief.” With that, the 353rd Combat Training Squadron concluded RED FLAG-Alaska 21-1 signifying the end of RF-A 2020 season.
  • A U.S. Army M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System is unloaded from a C-17 Globemaster at Fort Greely, Alaska, Oct. 22, 2020. This iteration of RF-A focused mainly on joint integration of U.S. military branches.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Beaux Hebert)

    Army conducts joint HIMARS training during RF-A 21-1

    U.S. Army soldiers from the 3rd Battalion, 27th Field Artillery Regiment, 18th Field Artillery Brigade, based in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, conducted High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) infiltration raid training on Fort Greely, Alaska, during RED FLAG-Alaska, Oct. 15, 2020. The HIMARS is a wheeled, all-terrain weather precision fire support system that provides strategic, long-range precision fires for a joint force.
  • U.S. Marine Corps aircraft mechanics assigned to the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 232 inspect an F/A-18 Hornet at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Oct. 20, 2020.

    Marine Corps mechanics prep Hornets for take-off during RF-A 21-1

    U.S. Marine Corps aircraft mechanics assigned to the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 232 inspect an F/A-18 Hornet at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Oct. 20, 2020. RED FLAG-Alaska is a premier exercise designed to provide joint offensive counter-air, interdiction, close-air support, and large force employment training. (U.S. Air Force photo
  • U.S. Marines assigned to the 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company (ANGLICO) stand by for orders during RED FLAG-Alaska 21-1 in the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex, Oct. 15, 2020. The 1st ANGLICO provides direct support to the various joint, allied, coalition and special operations forces working within Marine Corps battlespace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jose Miguel T. Tamondong)

    Air, land, sea, snow: 1st ANGLICO joins RED FLAG-Alaska

    Approximately 20 Marines with the 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company participated in an integration exercise with its sister services during RED FLAG-Alaska 21-1 in the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex on Oct. 15, 2020.
  • Tech. Sgt. Theodore Crowely, III, a 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron F-35A Lightning II dedicated crew chief, checks for debris prior to launch during RED FLAG-Alaska 21-1 on Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2020. RED FLAG-Alaska exercises are focused on improving the combat readiness of the U.S. and international forces and providing for units preparing for air and space expeditionary force taskings. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Beaux Hebert)

    RF-A 21-1 focuses on joint integration

    The National Defense strategy has shifted from fighting insurgents and terrorist organizations to focusing on near-peer adversaries. This iteration of RED FLAG-Alaska is designed to ensure that if the U.S. has to engage or defend against near-peer adversaries, all U.S military branches could work together to project global security.
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