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Staff Sgt. Alf Alexis and Airman 1st Class Christian Dolbin, both cable and antenna installers for the 211th Engineering Installation Squadron carefully guide the new VHF antenna as a motorized pulley system transports it up the tower where four Airmen wait to attach it to the mast they installed. The installation of this antenna allowed the Airmen of the 211th to get valuable on the job training while also being able to provide for the local community at the same time.


211th climbs heights for OJT, community service

Staff Sgt. Alf Alexis and Airman 1st Class Christian Dolbin, both cable and antenna installers for the 211th Engineering Installation Squadron carefully guide the new VHF antenna as a motorized pulley system transports it up the tower where four Airmen wait to attach it to the mast they installed. The installation of this antenna allowed the Airmen of the 211th to get valuable on the job training while also being able to provide for the local community at the same time.

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Master Sgt. Scott Thornsberry, a team chief of the 211th Engineering Installation Squadron during Exercise Frosty Spear, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Anchorage, Alaska, meets with his team to review the projects on their task list. Thornsberry's team is working radio-antenna grounding projects in seven different buildings on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Claire Behney/Released)
Tech. Sgt. Paul McFarland, 193rd Special Operations Wing, 271st Combat Communications Squadron, Logistics Readiness Squadron, material controller, reviews the 211th Engineering Installation Squadron's supply list with Master Sgt. Scott Thornsberry, a team chief of the 211th EIS during Exercise Frosty Spear, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Anchorage, Alaska. The 211th EIS is participating in Exercise Frosty Spear to provide cyberspace systems integrator support to the 168th Air Refueling Wing, Eielson Air Force Base, Fairbanks, Alaska and the 176th Wing, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Claire Behney/Released)
Staff Sgt. Cynthia Lose, antenna grounding project team chief, 211th Engineering Installation Squadron, reviews the cable testing results after grounding a surge protection device to the bus bar in a communications room. Testing cables is an important step in the grounding process to detect any issues within the cable lines and allows the Airmen to ensure equipment remains safe in the instance of lightening. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Claire Behney/Released)
Senior Airman Chris Briggs, cable and antenna systems technician, 211th Engineering Installation Squadron, works to make hardware fixes for the analog channels within a communications rack. Briggs is a team member of the video distribution team who is working in 12 different buildings at Eielson Air Force Base, Fairbanks, Alaska, to make updates to elevate the back scatter of the fiber optic receivers of the televisions throughout the base. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Claire Behney/Released)
Airman 1st Class Ethan Rickabaugh, heavy mobile equipment mechanic, 211th Engineering Installation Squadron, works on a snow plow of the vehicle maintenance shop, 354th Fighter Wing, Eielson Air Force Base, Fairbanks, Alaska. A team from the 211th EIS vehicle maintenance shop assists the local VM, as part of Exercise Frosty Spear, with their summer rebuild in preparation for the Alaska winter. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Claire Behney/Released)
Staff Sgt. Christopher Childs, heavy mobile equipment mechanic, 211th Engineering Installation Squadron, works on the blade of a snow plow of the vehicle maintenance shop, 354th Fighter Wing, Eielson Air Force Base, Fairbanks, Alaska. A team from the 211th EIS vehicle maintenance shop assists the local VM, as part of Exercise Frosty Spear, with their summer rebuild in preparation for the Alaska winter. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Claire Behney/Released)
Senior Airman Heather Holmes and Senior Airman Allison Sharer, cable and antenna systems technicians, 211th Engineering Installation Squadron, attach sure ground to the cable of the ultra-high frequency antenna on the roof of a hanger of the 168th Air Refueling Wing, Eielson Air Force Base, Fairbanks, Alaska, during Exercise Frosty Spear. The antenna grounding project is one of four being worked by the Airmen of the 211th EIS during the exercise. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Claire Behney)