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  • Wolf Pack Airmen take on Red Flag-Alaska

    Approximately 185 Airmen with the 8th Fighter Wing at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, deployed to Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, to participate in a realistic, 10-day air combat training exercise known as Red Flag-Alaska. Each Red Flag-Alaska exercise is a multi-service, multi-platform

  • Yokota sees alcohol prevention through a different set of eyes

    Volunteers took part in an intoxicating demonstration conducted by the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment (ADAPT) program at the Yokota Community Center, here, April 13. Yokota's ADAPT professionals demonstrated the effects of alcohol by having volunteers attempt to catch a ball while

  • Aircrews poised to kick off RED FLAG - Alaska 10-2

    The initial briefings and familiarization flights are complete, now pilots and aircrew will participate in world-class aerial combat training in the skies above Alaska until the end of April. Eielson Air Force Base is hosting RED FLAG-Alaska 10-2, the first exercise in the 2010 calendar year, which

  • Kadena officer awarded Bronze Star for role in Afghanistan

    Three years ago Cadet Amanda Reed was organizing and leading her cheerleading teammates during football games at the Air Force Academy. Now, as an Air Force first lieutenant, she is being awarded the Bronze Star medal for volunteering to organize and lead thousands of 'teammates' on the front lines.

  • Select social media sites no longer blocked at Elmendorf

    Nearly two weeks have passed since Elmendorf was named as one of the five experimental bases for social media access on government computers.After being instituted March 30, the 3rd Communications Squadron's commander, Lt. Col. Scott Jackson, said everything seems to be going fine and the policy is

  • 'Buddy Wing' wraps up at Osan

    Airmen of Osan's 25th Fighter Squadron and the Republic of Korea's 237th Tactical Fighter Squadron trained together this week during the spring "Buddy Wing" exercise, which concluded April 15.Buddy Wing is designed to introduce and review tactics, exchange ideas, and improve interoperability between

  • SEREs help Airmen refresh survival skills

    There are only approximately 400 Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape specialist in the Air Force, and two of them reside here. Tech. Sgt. Drew Timms and Staff Sgt. Reid Beveridge are SERE specialists and belong to Elmendorf's 3rd Operations Support Squadron's Weapons and Tactics Flight.They are

  • Elmendorf lieutenant gives back to UAA ROTC

    First Lt. Christina Geller, 3rd Comptroller Squadron Financial Management Flight commander, has generously offered a $750 scholarship to the University of Alaska Anchorage's ROTC program.Lieutenant Geller will present her first check for the scholarship April 23, at the ROTC's leadership lab,