The Honorable Peter Beshar visits JBER

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. David Nahom, commander, Alaskan North American Aerospace Defense Command Region, Alaskan Command and Eleventh Air Force, stands with the Honorable Peter Beshar, the General Counsel of the Department of the U.S. Air Force, for photo at 11th Air Force Headquarters on Joint Base

Sexual Assault Prevention teams support JBER

Programs like the U.S. Air Force’s Sexual Assault Prevention and Response, or SAPR, and the U.S. Army’s Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention, or SHARP, play a crucial role in addressing and combating sexual violence within military communities. The significance of the programs’

Local Airman receives national scholarship

United States Air Force Airman First Class Alejandro Landeros, a munitions support equipment maintenance crew chief assigned to the 3rd Munitions Squadron at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, has recently been awarded two prestigious scholarships – one at the local level and another from the Air

Air Force approves cold-weather location incentive pay for Alaskan service members

The Department of the Air Force approved assignment incentive pay for Airmen and Guardians who serve in cold-weather locations – including Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska – starting April 1, 2024.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility chief visits JBER for training

Anthony Cruz Munoz, chief of the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility program for the Pacific Air Forces, visited Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, to conduct briefings across the installation March 25 to 28.

JBER Exchange Recognized as a Top-Performing Store for Second Consecutive Year

For the second year in a row, the Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Exchange was crowned among the best of the best at the Army & Air Force Exchange Service’s annual conference, receiving the organization’s highest honor, the Director/CEO Cup.

Pioneering women in aviation: breaking barriers and celebrating progress

As U.S. Air Force Maj. Rachael Oliver, now a C-17 Globemaster III pilot, embarked on her Air Force career as a weather officer, her trajectory into aviation was not conventional. She spent seven years in meteorology assignments across different locations.The pivotal shift occurred while stationed at

Estonian, U.S. Air Force munitions personnel share best practices, techniques

Members of the Estonian Defense Forces visited the 3rd Munitions Squadron and members of the 673rd Air Base Wing Civil Engineering Squadron to complete site surveys and discuss munitions storage designs in similar home climates at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, March 10 through 15, 2024.

Women's History Month in Alaska

In June 1948, President Harry Truman signed the Women's Armed Service Integration Act which allowed women to have permanent status in the armed forces. Since then, women across all branches have made their mark in today’s military and continue to strive for a better tomorrow.

Pacific Air Forces commander Gen. Schneider visits Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson