The most recent appropriations for the Department of War expired at 11:59 p.m. EST on September 30, 2025. Military personnel will continue in a normal duty status without pay until such time as a continuing resolution or appropriations are passed by Congress and signed into law. Civilian personnel not engaged in excepted activities will be placed in a non-work, non-pay status.
Our military hospital remains open and we’re continuing to provide healthcare services. Scheduled appointments and procedures are proceeding as planned, and new appointments continue to be booked. For the latest information regarding TRICARE benefits during this period, please visit www.tricare.mil/shutdown

Please be assured, our commitment to providing exceptional care to you remains our highest priority.

About Us

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About Us

The 354th Medical Group provides outpatient managed healthcare for all active duty military members and TRICARE eligible beneficiaries living in the Eielson area. The Medical Group is comprised of two squadrons:
 
The 354th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron includes Warrior Medicine, Dental, Optometry, Physical Therapy, Flight Medicine, Public Health, and Bio-Environmental Engineering.
 
The 354th Healthcare Operations Squadron is made up of Family Medicine, Emergency Medical Services, Immunizations, TRICARE/Patient Admin, Resource Management, Laboratory/Radiology, Pharmacy, Medical Logistics, and Systems.

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