- 611th Air Support Group
The 611th Air Support Group, based at
Elmendorf Air Force Base ,Alaska consists of two squadrons that provides surveillance radars, Arctic infrastructure including airfields, communications and worldwide ready EAF warriors for homeland defense, decisive force projection, and aerospace command and control inAlaska .* The "611th Air Support Squadron" manages three operations and maintenance (O&M) contracts, valued at $64M annually, at 1 air station, 2 forward operating bases, and 18 remote radar sites. Provides/directs quality assurance for logistics, force protections, services, communications, and facility engineering efforts at 21 remote locations. Supports 11 AF logistics planning and contingency operations. Manages $8M of leased communications systems.
* The "611th Civil Engineer Squadron" provides civil engineer functions at Eareckson AS, forward operating bases at Galena and King Salmon Airports, 18 operational radar and 21 inactive sites throughout remote Alaska. The squadron assures environmental compliance within convert|59000|sqmi|km2 of military operations air space and provides, as a command resource, specialized capability in aircraft hangar door maintenance and repair; asbestos and lead abatement; depot overhaul and certification of emergency power engine-generator sets and aircraft arresting systems; construction of Super K-Span facilities; and crane and hoists repair and certification.
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