• VMGR-234 fuels RFA 24-1

    U.S. Marine Corps service members assigned to the Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 234 have been participating in this iteration of Red Flag-Alaska, working with our Partners and Allies. This exercise provides unique opportunities to integrate various forces into joint, combined

  • VMA-223 prepares for Red Flag 24-1 familiarization flights

    U.S. Marine plane captains assigned to the Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 223 out of Cherry Point, South Carolina, perform maintenance during Red Flag-Alaska at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, April 19, 2024. Exercises like Red Flag-Alaska display the United States’ commitment to ensuring U.S. forces

  • “Filling” in the role: Eielson’s sole dental hygienist does it all

    Dental hygiene is an important pillar to one’s health and many individuals may not realize how pertinent it is. To U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Victoria Castaneda, Eielson’s sole Active Duty registered dental hygienist, the most fulfilling part of her job is helping patients achieve results.

  • 18th AGRS redesignates to 18th FIS

    The 354th Fighter Wing redesignated the 18th Aggressor Squadron as the 18th Fighter Interceptor Squadron and the 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron as the 18th Fighter Generation Squadron, Feb. 2, 2024, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska.

  • AFE Airmen prepare aircrew for takeoff

    U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Tia Heyob, 356th Fighter Squadron aircrew flight equipment journeymen, assists the 355th Fighter Squadron by cutting threads on a pilot's gear before a sortie on Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Feb. 14, 2024.