• Red Flag 25-2 begins at Eielson

    A Red Flag-Alaska crest is displayed outside the 353rd Combat Training Squadron building at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, June 12, 2025. Red Flag-Alaska training spans from individual skills to complex, large-scale joint engagements and can be adapted to integrate a mix of forces into a realistic

  • UPDATE: Republic Of Korea F-16 incident at Eielson AFB

    An aircraft incident occurred with a Republic of Korea Air Force KF-16 Fighting Falcon, June 10 around 4:00 P.M. when it skidded into the grass infield during takeoff and two aircrew personnel ground ejected. The incident site is on base within the fence line of Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska.The

  • Microreactor pilot reaches major project milestone

    The Department of the Air Force, in coordination with the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Energy Office, reached a critical milestone in piloting advanced nuclear energy technology with the issuance of a Notice of Intent to Award (NOITA) to Oklo, Inc.

  • PRESS RELEASE: Republic of Korea F-16 incident at Eielson AFB

    An aircraft incident occurred with a Republic of Korea Air Force F-16D Fighting Falcon, today around 4:00 P.M. during takeoff when it departed the prepared surface and aircrew ejected. The incident site is on base within the fence line of Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska.

  • PRESS RELEASE: Red Flag 25-2 to Begin in Alaska

    Red Flag-Alaska 25-2, a Pacific Air Forces sponsored exercise, is scheduled for June 12-27, 2025, with primary flight operations over the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex. Red Flag-Alaska is designed to provide realistic training in a simulated combat environment. Approximately 1500 service

  • 18th FGS Change of Command

    The 18th Fighter Generation Squadron held a change of command ceremony today. The 18th FGS ensures the 18th Fighter Interceptor Squadron’s aircraft are mission-ready including maintenance, repair, overhaul and weapons loading.