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DANTES Open for Business

EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- Col. John Stutts, 354th Mission Support Group commander, and Steven Jones, Chancellor of the University of Alaska Fairbanks, cut the ribbon leading into the new testing center Jan. 11, 2008, at the education office. The University of Alaska Fairbanks has recently established the National Testing Center at Eielson. The center will serve Airmen by providing College Level Examination Program (CLEP) and the Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support (DANTES) tests.. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Griffin)

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DANTES Open for Business

EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska --Col. John Stutts, 354th Mission Support Group commander, and Steven Jones, Chancellor of the University of Alaska-Fairbanks, shake hands after cutting the ribbon leading into the new testing center Jan. 11, 2008 at the education office. The University of Alaska Fairbanks has recently established the National Testing Center at Eielson. The center will serve Airmen by providing College Level Examination Program (CLEP) and the Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support (DANTES) tests. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Griffin)

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DANTES Open for Business

EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- Col. John Stutts, 354th Mission Support Group commander, emphasizes the importance of education for Airmen and how it can improve them personally and professionally during the grand opening of the Testing Center Jan. 11, 2008, at the education office. The University of Alaska-Fairbanks has recently established the National Testing Center at Eielson. The center will serve Airmen by providing College Level Examination Program (CLEP) and the Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support (DANTES) tests. . (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Griffin)

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Operation Cookie Crunch

EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska--Airman 1st Class Claudia Arce, 354th Force Support Squadron personnelist, receives cookies packaged for Operation Cookie Crunch from Master Sgt. Michelle Vanderbunt, 354th Force Support Squadron first sergeant, Dec. 14, 2007, in the 354th Communication Squadron and 354th Fighter Wing Staff Agency dormitory. The squadron first sergeants disperse the homemade cookies to single Airmen living in the dormitories as a holiday gesture. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nora Anton)

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Operation Cookie Crunch

EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska--A box of homemade cookies gets the finishing touches put on before being picked up for delivery during Operation Cookie Crunch Dec. 14, 2007, at the Yukon Club. The Eielson Officer's Spouses Club sponsors and organizes the yearly event. More than 550 homemade cookies are dropped off and packaged by volunteers and then delivered by squadron first sergeants to single Airmen living in the dormitories as a holiday gesture. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nora Anton)

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Operation Cookie Crunch

EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska--Brenda Lee Restey, wife of Col. Michael Restey, 354th Medical Group, currently deployed to Southwest Asia, boxes cookies Dec. 14, 2007, at the Yukon Club. The boxed cookies will be delivered via squadron first sergeants to single Airmen living in Eielson's dormitories, the holiday gesture is part of Operation Cookie Crunch, a yearly event organized and sponsored by the Eielson Officer's Spouses Club. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nora Anton)

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Operation Cookie Crunch

EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska--Dozens of homemade cookies sit on an assembly table ready to be packaged Dec. 14, 2007 at the Yukon Club. Operation Cookie Crunch is a yearly event organized and sponsored by the Eielson Officer's Spouses Club, where sometimes more than 550 dozen homemade cookies are donated, boxed and delivered to single Airmen living in the dormitories as a holiday gesture. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nora Anton)

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Lighting of the Tree

EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- After the lighting of the Christmas tree, Brig. Gen. Mark Graper, 354th Fighter Wing commander, takes a photo with Deana Seif, daughter of Tech. Sgt. Dennis Seif, Pearl Suarez, daughter of 1st Lt. Sonja Suarez, and Jacquelyn Gregoroff, daughter of Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Gregoroff, Dec. 7, 2007. The parents of the three children are currently deployed overseas fighting the war on terrorism. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Griffin)

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Lighting of the Tree

EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- Brig. Gen. Mark Graper, 354th Fighter Wing commander, takes a photo with Deana Seif, daughter of Tech. Sgt. Dennis Seif, Pearl Suarez, daughter of 1st Lt. Sonja Suarez, and Jacquelyn Gregoroff, daughter of Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Gregoroff, after the Christmas tree lighting Dec. 7, 2007. The parents of the three children are currently deployed overseas fighting the war on terrorism. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Griffin)

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Lighting of the Tree

EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- Brig. Gen. Mark Graper, 354th Fighter Wing commander, reads a Christmas story to the children of military members of Eielson Dec. 7, 2007. Every year Eielson's commander reads a Christmas story to children of Airmen, followed by a tree lighting ceremony. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Griffin)

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Santa's Mailbag Program

EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska - A response from Santa Claus is sent out to every child whose letter is received and read by members of the 354th Operations Support Squadron as a part of the Santa's Mailbag program here at Eielson AFB. The 354th OSS Santa's Mailbag program reads and responds to letters written from children all over the world to Santa Claus. This program has been active for more than half a century and is a holiday tradition for the men and women of the 354th Operation Support Squadron. (U.S Air Force photo by Staff Sgt Eric T. Sheler)

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Santa's Mailbag Program

EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska - Staff Sgt. Matthew Bohlman, 354th Operations Support Squadron weather technician, reads a letter from Hayes Kohler, a girl who lives in Europe, while coordinating the Santa's Mailbag program here at Eielson AFB, Alaska, Nov. 26, 2007. The 354th Operations Support Squadron's Santa's Mailbag program reads and responds to letters written from children all over the world. This program has been active for 53 years and is a holiday tradition for the men and women of the 354th Operation Support Squadron. (U.S Air Force photo by Staff Sgt Eric T. Sheler)

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Santa's Mailbag Program

EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -The 354th Operation Support Squadron receives more than 4,000 letters addressed to Santa Claus during the Christmas holiday season as a part of the Santa's Mailbag program here at Eielson AFB, Alaska. The men and women of the 354th OSS respond to every letter they receive during this time period. This program has been active for 53 years and is a holiday tradition for the men and women of the 354th Operation Support Squadron. (U.S Air Force photo by Staff Sgt Eric T. Sheler)

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Santa's Mailbag Program

EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska - Staff Sgt. Matthew Bohlman, 354th Operations Support Squadron weather technician, reads a letter from a child addressed to Santa Claus as a part of the Santa's Mailbag program here at Eielson AFB, Alaska, Nov. 26, 2007. The 354th OSS's Santa's Mailbag program reads and responds to letters written from children all over the world. This program has been active for 53 years and is a holiday tradition for the men and women of the 354th Operation Support Squadron. (U.S Air Force photo by Staff Sgt Eric T. Sheler)

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Santa's Mailbag Program

EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska - Staff Sgt. Matthew Bohlman, 354th Operations Support Squadron weather technician, casts out letters received from children all over the world in preparation to read and respond to the children's letters as a part of the Santa's Mailbag program here at Eielson AFB, Nov. 26, 2007. This program has been active for more than 50 years and is a holiday tradition for the men and women of the 354th Operation Support Squadron. (U.S Air Force photo by Staff Sgt Eric T. Sheler)

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Air Force concert coming

EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska--The Air Force Band of the Pacific, The Greatlanders, will be holding a community holiday concert 7 p.m. Dec. 7 at the North Pole High School, and 6 p.m. Dec. 9 at the Door of Hope Church located at 270 Fairhill Rd., Fairbanks. Both concerts are free admission. The 14-piece band plays a combination of big band, contemporary jazz, classic rock, country or highlights from the Broadway stage. The Greatlanders have performed concerts and conducted clinics for civic and school audiences throughout Alaska, Hawaii, the Yukon and British Columbia. The group has also been featured with a host of community musical organizations, and has participated in local, state and international festival celebrations.

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Pumpkins and Poems

EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska-- The winning pumpkins of the Pumpkins and Poetry Festival stand on display Oct. 26 at the Crawford Elementary School. Pictured left to right are, first place: Count Pumkula by Bryon Whiting, son of Staff Sgt. Yolanda and Tech. Sgt. Anthony Whiting, both 354th Logistics Readiness Squadron. Second place: Pirate Pumpkin by Maylena Homer, daughter of Sarah and Tech. Sgt. Thomas Homer, 354th Maintenance Squadron. Third place is Farmer Bob, by Angelica Kougl, daughter of Clarissa and Patt Kougl, Crawford Elementary School faculty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nora Anton)

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Pumpkins and Poetry

EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska--Cami, daughter of Bill and Kellie Lathrop, school crossing guard, bowls for candy prizes Oct. 26 at the Crawford Elementary School's Pumpkins and Poetry Festival. Children wrote poems and decorated pumpkins to win prizes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nora Anton)

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Pumpkins and Poems

EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska-- Kylie Outhier, daughter of Serena and Tech. Sgt. Jason Outhier, 354th Maintenance Squadron, fishes for goodies Oct. 26 at the Crawford Elementary School's Pumpkins and Poetry Festival. Children enjoyed snacks, games and face painting during the event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nora Anton)

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Pumpkins and Poems

EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska-- The winners of the poetry contest during the Pumpkins and Poetry Festival held at the Crawford Elementary School Oct. 26 pose for a photo. First place went to Kylan Nolan, daughter of Karen Nolan, 354th Civil Engineer Squadron power plant worker; Second and Third place went to Kaleb and Kyle Albert, sons of Heather and Staff Sgt. Matt Albert, 354th Contracting Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nora Anton)

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