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354th OSS unlocks new blackout capabilities

U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Brody Schneider, 354th Operations Support Squadron watch tower chief controller, operates night vision goggles during a landing zone operation training exercise at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska Dec. 8, 2025. The landing zone safety officer team conducted this training to operate their deployable equipment and ensure the ability of airfield operations during the day or night. (Courtesy photo by 354th Operation Support Squadron)

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354th OSS unlocks new blackout capabilities

U.S. Air Force Airmen pose for a photo during a landing zone operation exercise at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Dec. 8, 2025. The landing zone safety officer team conducted this training to operate their deployable equipment and ensure the ability of airfield operations during the day or night. (Courtesy photo by 354th Operation Support Squadron)

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354th OSS unlocks new blackout capabilities

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Rebecca Faulk, 354th Operations Support Squadron radar, airfield, & weather systems NCOIC, checks the wind speed on a wind and weather meter during a landing zone operation training at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Feb. 17, 2026. Landing zone safety officer Airmen used portable wind and weather meters to identify possible hazards or conditions that may affect landing the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lara Jhane Rabago)

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354th OSS unlocks new blackout capabilities

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Aaron Yu, 354th Operations Support Squadron airfield operations flight director of operations, poses for a photo before facilitating a landing zone operation at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Feb. 17, 2026. This landing zone operation training taught Airmen to conduct airfield operations in arctic environments and weather conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lara Jhane Rabago)

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354th OSS unlocks new blackout capabilities

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brady Williamson, 354th Operations Support Squadron air traffic control watch supervisor, uses a measuring wheel to determine the dimensions of a landing zone during a training exercise at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Feb. 17, 2026. Landing zone safety officer Airmen documented the dimensions of the airfield to ensure the runway meets safety requirements for aircraft to land. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lara Jhane Rabago)

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The first Ice Bowl was played on January 1, 1949 between the Ladd Field Flyers and the University of Alaska Polar Bears. The annual contest drew up to 2,500 local spectators and garnered interest far beyond the local Fairbanks community. Billed as “the farthest North football game ever,” the event garnered national interest and the Associated Press put out several articles over the years, spotlighting its novelty and the extreme temperatures. (Courtesy Photo provided by 354th Fighter Wing Historian's Office)

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The first Ice Bowl was played on January 1, 1949 between the Ladd Field Flyers and the University of Alaska Polar Bears. The annual contest drew up to 2,500 local spectators and garnered interest far beyond the local Fairbanks community. Billed as “the farthest North football game ever,” the event garnered national interest and the Associated Press put out several articles over the years, spotlighting its novelty and the extreme temperatures. (Courtesy Photo provided by 354th Fighter Wing Historian's Office)

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Though the Ice Bowl and the Northern Alaska Football Conference ended long ago, their legacy endures through winter contests like the recently played Commander’s Cup hockey game. The same competitive drive showcased by Eielson’s Outlaws on the gridiron more than seven decades ago is still apparent when Eielson’s current generation of Icemen compete. (Courtesy Photo provided by 354th Fighter Wing Historian's Office)

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Though the Ice Bowl and the Northern Alaska Football Conference ended long ago, their legacy endures through winter contests like the recently played Commander’s Cup hockey game. The same competitive drive showcased by Eielson’s Outlaws on the gridiron more than seven decades ago is still apparent when Eielson’s current generation of Icemen compete. (Courtesy Photo provided by 354th Fighter Wing Historian's Office)

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Eyes on the sky: How to report a drone sighting

Eielson Air Force Base is a restricted no-drone area. The use of unmanned or remote-controlled aircraft including launching, flying or recovering drones is strictly prohibited at all times. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Senior Airman Nicholas Paczkowski)

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Beyond the Lens: Public Affairs Role in Readiness and Deterrence

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Colin Perkins, 354th Fighter Wing Public Affairs journeyman, records a video at Eielson Air Force Base, Jan. 15, 2026. PA utilizes every image, article and press release to reinforce the strategic importance of the wing’s mission in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Paczkowski)

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Beyond the Lens: Public Affairs Role in Readiness and Deterrence

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Colin Perkins, 354th Fighter Wing Public Affairs journeyman, records a video of an F-35A Lightning II taking off at Eielson Air Force Base, Jan. 15, 2026. The command information team ensures internal and external audiences understand the mission, priorities and purpose behind the Eielson’s mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Paczkowski)

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Beyond the Lens: Public Affairs Role in Readiness and Deterrence

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Mary Murray, 354th FW public affairs journeyman, is filmed for a video at Eielson Air Force Base, Nov. 24, 2025. Public affairs offices are typically organized into three functional areas: command information, media relations and community relations, each playing a distinct role in supporting commanders and earning public trust. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Paczkowski)

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Fueling Airpower in the Arctic

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Timothy King, 354th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels distribution operator, writes a receipt for a crew chief at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Jan. 26, 2026. Petroleum, oils and lubricants Airmen in Alaska must plan to operate in extreme cold weather conditions that can affect fueling equipment due to subzero temperatures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mary Murray)

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Fueling Airpower in the Arctic

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kaylyn Cox, 354th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels distribution operator, coordinates with the Fuels Service Center on her radio at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Jan. 26, 2026. The petroleum, oils and lubricants flight is organized into several sections that directly support fuel operations across the entire base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mary Murray)

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Fueling Airpower in the Arctic

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ethan Perotti, 354th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels distribution operator, pulls a fuel hose to refuel an F-35A Lightning II, assigned to the 356th Fighter Squadron at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Jan. 26, 2026. The petroleum, oils and lubricants Airmen ensure that fuel is tested, transported and delivered safely and efficiently to execute the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mary Murray)

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354th MXG holds 2026 Annual Load Competition

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Adrian Balderaz, 356th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew member, competes in the 2026 Annual Load Competition at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Jan. 23, 2026. Each team was evaluated on speed, proficiency and safety throughout the competition, demonstrating Airmen’s readiness to execute the mission at a moments notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mary Murray)

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354th MXG holds 2026 Annual Load Competition

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Christian Slade, center, 18th Fighter Generation Squadron load crew member, competes in the 2026 Annual Load Competition at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Jan. 23, 2026. Each team was evaluated on speed, proficiency and safety throughout the competition, demonstrating Airmen’s readiness to execute the mission at a moments notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mary Murray)

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354th MXG holds 2026 Annual Load Competition

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 356th Fighter Generation Squadron compete in the 2026 Annual Load Competition at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Jan. 23, 2026. Each team was evaluated on speed, proficiency and safety throughout the competition, demonstrating Airmen’s readiness to execute the mission at a moments notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mary Murray)

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354th MXG holds 2026 Annual Load Competition

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kurt Reichert, 355th Fighter Generation Squadron load crew member, competes in the 2026 Annual Load Competition at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Jan. 23, 2026. Load competitions serve as a valuable tool that reinforce technical proficiency while also boosting morale and giving Airmen the opportunity to showcase their skills in a time-constrained environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mary Murray)

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