• Eielson AFB hosts Arctic Defender 24

    Over 500 personnel from the U.S., German, French, Spanish, and Canadian Air Forces as well as the U.S. Marine Corps participated in Arctic Defender 24 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, July 8-18, 2024.

  • Arctic Defender 24 ENDEX

    Members from the U.S., Germany, France and Spanish Air Forces participated in Arctic Defender 24 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, July 8-18, 2024. As part of a months-long deployment in the Indo-Pacific, known as Pacific Skies 24, AD24 is the first stop for the trinational Future Combat Air System

  • Gen. Guillot visits Eielson AFB

    Gen. Gregory Guillot, Commander, North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command, visited Eielson Air Force Base, July 12, 2024. During his visit, Guillot met with Airmen and viewed aircraft from the 18th Fighter Interceptor Squadron and 168th Wing Alaska National Guard,

  • 354th CONS Change of Command Ceremony

    The 354th Contracting Squadron had its change of command July 9, 2024 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. U.S. Air Force Maj. Meredith Adams, relinquished command of the 354th Contracting Squadron to Maj. Jessica Zillinger. During the ceremony, Adams was awarded the Meritorious Service Medal for her

  • Spanish Air Force participates in Arctic Defender 24

    Spanish Air and Space Force soldiers from the 14th Wing perform routine maintenance on Spanish Air Force Eurofighter Typhoons during Arctic Defender 24 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, July 16, 2024. As part of a months-long deployment in the Indo-Pacific, known as Pacific Skies 24, AD24 is the

  • Women in Action: Arctic Defender 24

    In a display of international collaboration and strength, women from the United States, Germany, France, and Spain are taking the lead in Arctic Defender 24, showcasing the incredible skills and resilience of our female service members.

  • U.S. Marines participate in Arctic Defender 24

    U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18D Hornet aircraft from the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, prepare for take-off during Arctic Defender 24 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, July 11, 2024. The mission of 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) is to provide combat ready, expeditionary aviation forces capable of short

  • 354th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron Change of Command

    U.S. Air Force Col. Farrah Buss, 354th Medical Group commander, relinquishes guidon to Lt. Col. John Olshefski, 354th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron incoming commander, during a Change of Command ceremony June 28, 2024 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The Operational Medical Readiness

  • Arctic Defender Nations Day

    Lt. Gen. David Nahom, commander of Alaskan NORAD Region, Alaskan Command, and Eleventh Air Force, visited Eielson Air Force base, Alaska on July 3, 2024, to participate in Nations Day. The joint allied engagement brought military members from the United States, Germany, France, Canada and Spain to