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  • ELMENDORF AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- Chief Master Sergeant Anthony Bishop, Pacific Air Forces command chief master sergeant, talks with the Airman Leadership School and Noncommissioned Officer Academy graduates May 16. Chief Bishop was the featured speaker for the PME Center graduation and also toured various facilities on Elmendorf. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tinese Treadwell)

    Firsthand perspective: PACAF command chief speaks about road ahead

    The Pacific Air Forces Command top enlisted advisor visited here May 15-17. Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Bishop, PACAF command chief master sergeant, returned to Elmendorf for the second time in six months to be the featured speaker at the PME Center graduation. The chief offered advice to the graduates by applying how hockey legend Wayne Gretzky
  • EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- Payton Schroeder, daughter of Staff Sgt. Jedadiah Schroeder, with the 354th Security Forces Squadron, checks out the components of an all-terrain vehicle used by the 354th SFS during Police Week May 19, here at Eielson AFB, AK. Police Week is an annual event hosted by the 354th SFS in honor of National Police Week. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tia Schroeder)

    Eielson Police Week

  • SOUTHWEST ASIA -- British Royal Air Force Flight Lieutenant Stuart Wallace, 901st Exeditionary Air Wing weapons system officer, explains the GR4 Tornado aircraft to personnel assigned to the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing. Every Friday the 379th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron hosts the Mission Designated Series of the Week program to Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors, Marines and coalition partners in an effort to promote awareness of the aircraft deployed here and the roles they play in the Global War on Terrorism.

    Educating Airmen warriors through aircraft orientation program

    Expeditionary Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors and Marines looking for an education in air power can find it while deployed here, where U.S. and coalition forces provide orientations on "movement in the third dimension." Every Friday the 379th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron hosts the Mission Designated Series of the Week program to promote
  • There were not too many dry eyes in the Air Mobility Terminal Saturday morning. Staff Sgt. Jenny Fritcher, 65th Airlift Squadron, and friend, Staff Sgt. Michelle Gattey, 65th AS.

    Welcome Home

  • GUNSAN CITY, Republic of Korea May 17, 2007 -- Students from Jikok elementary school here sing for 8th Fighter Wing "Wolf Pack" Airmen and honored guests May 16 during the 2007 English volunteer recognition dinner. 55 Airmen at Kunsan Air Base were recognized by the local education board for their dedication in helping teach English to elementary and middle school students. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Stephen Collier)

    Gunsan City recognizes base English volunteers

    Airmen stationed at Kunsan Air Base were recognized by members of the Gunsan City educational community during an English volunteer recognition ceremony here May 16.   The 55 Airmen who have donated their time over the past months teaching elementary and middle school children English received a certificate of authorization, giving the bearer full

  • Northern Command exercise concludes

    After nearly 10 days of mock terrorist attacks, drug runners and train collisions, the Alaska Shield/Northern Edge 2007 exercise came to a close May 15. The exercise, part of U.S. Northern Command's nationwide Ardent Sentry/Northern Edge 2007, improved coordination between the Department of Defense and federal, state, local and private agencies as
  • EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- Tech. Sgt. Seth Griffith, 3rd Air Support Operations Squadron joint terminal attack controller, operates a PRC-117 Multi-band Tactical Radio used to communicate to aircraft to call in forward air strikes during Operation URSA Minor May 16 on the Pacific Alaska Range Complex. 3rd ASOS members coordinate, requests, and controls close air support, theater airlift, and reconnaissance. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Jonathan Snyder)

    3rd ASOS IN ACTION

  • Brig. Gen. Harold "Punch" Moulton, 18th Wing commander since January 2006, will hand over command of the 18th Wing to Brig. Gen. Brett T. Williams on May 24.

    Kadena's 18th Wing commander looks back on tour

    With a focus on winning, teamwork, leadership, and vision, the 18th Wing commander looked back at his 16 months in command. Brig. Gen. Harold "Punch" Moulton recently reflected on the growth of Kadena as he prepared for his new assignment. "Team Kadena has done a marvelous job living up to our goals of winning through teamwork, leadership, vision,"
  • EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska --Gen. Bruce Carlson, Air Force Material Command commander, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, looks through a scrap book with Vicki Carlson and members of the 355th Fighter Squadron on May 14th. Gen. Carlson was at one time a member of the 355th Fighter Squadron and as he flipped through the scrap book told stories about people and events he had recognized, Eielson is one of many stops the General will make through the Pacific Air Forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Griffin)

    General Carlson Visits Eielson

  • EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- Eielson's base chapel is demolished on May 15. Built over 50 years ago, the base chapel seated over 300 people, and hosted the baptism of possibly Alaska's first triplets. The room the chapel occupied will make room for quality-of-life upgrades. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Griffin)

    Eielson Base Chapel Demolition

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