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The 354th Fighter Wing Public Affairs office's mission is to provide trusted counsel to its leaders; build, maintain and strengthen readiness and morale; and enhance public trust and support.

PA communicates with the internal audience, Alaskan public, and military and civic leaders by utilizing traditional news reporting; feature stories and commentaries; video reports, graphic campaigns; , print media and radio interviews; and social media.

PA relies on its three sections to complete daily tasks. Those sections include: Internal Information, Community Relations and Media Relations. The professional staff members working in these sections are well-trained, and talented photojournalists and video broadcasters


Hours of Operation: 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Public Affairs
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Although the 354th Fighter Wing has retired the base newspaper, the Polar Press, news articles, commentaries, community briefs, photos and video broadcasts can all be found on the base website www.eielson.af.mil

To submit an idea, email the polar press inbox or call the public affairs office.
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Public Affairs works closely with media outlets to bring key messages about Eielson's mission and accomplishments to the public. Responses to news media inqiries are coordinated and communicated in a timely manner.

Before their arrival at the gate, all media must have prior approval from the public affairs office to come on base in a media capacity. To coordinate approval, call the public affairs office.
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Thank you for your interest in Eielson Air Force Base! As one of the northernmost U.S. Air Force Bases, Eielson is a unique stop rich in history.

Click here for the updated 2012 tour schedule and more information. Guests must reserve a spot on the tour by emailing or calling the public affairs office two weeks before the tour date to sign-up.


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Visual information section includes photography and video broadcasts. DoD customers may request support using AF IMT 833, Multimedia Workorder.
The customer's signature (electronic or physical) indicates that the request is for official purposes. Requests need to be physically or electronically signed and emailed to the 354 FW/PA Public Affairs.

Photos taken by Public Affairs Airmen can be found on the Public Affairs standalone computer. Please bring a disc or hard drive to transfer photos.

Camera purchases
* Per AFI 35-109, 5.3.3 -- Any film or digital photographic cameras, video cameras, and photographic printer purchases must be approved by the 354th Fighter Wing Public Affairs Office. To request approval, send an e-mail to the 354th Fighter Wing Public Affairs organizational e-mail account  containing the following information:

1. Product type, make and model
2. Price
3. Purpose

tabContact
Phone number: (907) 377-2116

Located in the basement of Amber Hall
Bldg 3112 Broadway Ave.

Duty Hours: 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Polar Press: editor@us.af.mil
Community relations: 354aw.pa.communityrelations@us.af.mil
Public Affairs Org. inbox: 354fw.pa.publicaffairs@us.af.mil


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