🎯 Precision Under Pressure 🎯
This week, the 354th Security Forces Squadron hosted an Excellence in Competition event in recognition of National Police Week.
From first-timers to experienced shooters, participants put their accuracy, focus and skills to the test in a fun and competitive environment.
#NationalPoliceWeek #Defenders #354thSecurityForcesSquadron #SecurityForces #ExcellenceInCompetition #EielsonAFB
Welcome Home Demons!
Airmen from the 356th FS and FGS recently arrived home from their deployment to Kadena AB, Japan. The deployment was part of a theater security package to enhance interoperability, deter adversaries and reassure allies.
#ReadyAF
From protecting the front lines to stealing hearts full-time 🇺🇸
After years of loyal service, unwavering courage, and countless missions completed, today we honor MWD Liko and MWD Piko as they begin a well-earned retirement.
Thank you for your dedication, sacrifice, and the bond you gave to every handler and teammate along the way.
Enjoy the naps, treats, and freedom you earned, warrior.
#MilitaryWorkingDog #MWD #RetirementDay
Passing the guidon at the 18th FIS! 🇺🇸
This past Friday marked a transition for the 354th Fighter Wing as we bid farewell to Lt. Col. Nathan Mondul and welcomed Maj. Harrison Gebs as the new commander of the 18th Fighter Interceptor Squadron.
Thank you, Lt. Col. Mondul, for your exceptional leadership and for advancing our homeland defense mission in the Arctic! ❄
Welcome to the command, Maj. Gebs! We look forward to seeing the future of the 18th FIS under your guidance. ✈
#18thFIS #354thFighterWing #USAF #Arctic #changeofcommand #EielsonAFB
Please join us in congratulating the newest leaders in the Air Force: the graduates of ALS Class 26-5! 🎉
This course is designed to prepare our newest leaders to become front-line supervisors by focusing on leadership, communication, and mission effectiveness. Congratulations to the newest generation of enlisted leaders ready to lead with integrity, service, and excellence.
#ALSGraduation #354thFighterWing #EielsonAFB #airpower
The 354th Fighter Wing just wrapped up exercise Arctic Gold 26-2!
The exercise tested the wing's readiness and focus on rapid generation, mobilization and sustainment of combat-ready Airpower from multiple deployed locations.
Tap the link to read how Airmen trained, tested, and strengthened their capabilities: https://www.eielson.af.mil/News/Display/Article/4482562/arctic-gold-26-2-validates-rapid-airpower-generation/
That's a wrap for RED FLAG-Alaska 26-1! 🎬
Over the past two weeks, personnel from different U.S. Military branches utilized the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex in Joint Force air and ground training. This exercise demonstrated our collective ability to execute complex, multi-domain operations.
By training as a unified force, we ensure our service members are prepared to meet any global challenge with unmatched coordination, communication and readiness.
Read more about RF-A 26-1 at the Eielson website.
#RFA26 #FreeandOpenIndoPacific #ReadyAF #RedFlagAlaska
Harnessing precision 🎯
36th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load members worked hard on their F-16s during RED FLAG-Alaska 26-1.
Alongside aircrew, RF-A trains maintenance and support teams to sustain large-force operations, ensuring aircraft are ready and pilots can continue training to defend the homeland.
#RFA26 #FreeandOpenIndoPacific #ReadyAF #RedFlagAlaska
USMC showing up and showing out in the Alaskan skies 🇺🇸❄️
During RED FLAG-Alaska 26-1, Marine Corps aviators enhanced combat readiness alongside U.S. Military branches in one of the most realistic and challenging training environments in the world.
The F-35B Lightning II brings next-gen stealth, speed and precision to large-force exercises like RF-A 26-1, designed to push tactics, coordination and decision-making under pressure ✈️🔥
#RFA26 #FreeandOpenIndoPacific #ReadyAF #RedFlagAlaska
Leading the charge 🐎
@51stfw is the operations lead for RED FLAG-Alaska 26-1. They brought combat ready F-16 aircraft capable to train alongside the Navy and Marine Corps here for RF-A 26-1.
Operations during RF-A help units identify training, equipment and capabilities the Joint Force requires to operate in the Arctic and other challenging environments, while providing firsthand experiences to both pilots and ground crew.
#RFA26 #FreeandOpenIndoPacific #ReadyAF #RedFlagAlaska
Did someone forecast a storm because we got some Lightning in action during Red Flag-Alaska ⚡
The Marine Corps brought their F-35Bs to participate in RF-A 26-1. Joint Force participation allows for the combination of training and exchanging tactics, techniques, and procedures to directly improve interoperability.
#RFA26 #FreeandOpenIndoPacific #ReadyAF #RedFlagAlaska
Check out the U.S. Navy bringing the heat to the Arctic region for Red Flag-Alaska 26-1 🔥
RED FLAG-Alaska has a sustained history of joint force, ally and partner participation providing realistic air combat training to enable power projection.
In the rapidly changing strategic environment, exercises like RF-A 26-1 are essential for developing new approaches, technologies and perspectives required for the successful defense of the homeland, today and into the future.
#RFA26 #FreeandOpenIndoPacific #ReadyAF #RedFlagAlaska
