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Ted Stevens Center for Arctic Security Studies opens at JBER

Distinguished visitors participate in the Ted Stevens Center for Arctic Security Studies grand opening ceremony at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Aug. 11, 2022. This center is the newest of five existing Department of Defense Regional Centers for Security Studies, and its mission is to advance Arctic awareness and DoD Arctic priorities, reinforce the rule-based order in the Arctic, and address the impacts of climate change in the region.

Royal Australian Air Force joins Red Flag-Alaska

A Royal Australian Air Force C-130J Hercules loadmaster assigned to 37 Squadron, RAAF Base Richmond, Australia, prepares to perform a cargo drop in support of RED FLAG-Alaska 22-3 over the Joint Pacific-Alaska Range Complex Aug. 11, 2022. International participation is a traditional part of RF-A and includes allies from various countries such as New Zealand, Japan, and Australia.

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules performs dirt strip operations at Donnelly Training Area

C-130s weave through mountains, perform dirt strip landings for RED FLAG 22-2

U.S. Army Paratroopers prepare to enter a C-17 Globemaster III

U.S. Air Force, Army conduct joint airborne operations in support of RED FLAG-Alaska 22-2

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Defense Commissary Agency Announces Plan to Lower Prices Even Further 

A Marine shops for produce at the Naval Air Station Oceana Commissary in Virginia.

Oct. 6, 2022 - Service members and their families will soon see a 3-5% decrease in pricing on most grocery items in their commissaries as part of a Defense Department initiative to bolster the economic security and stability of the military...

RED FLAG-Alaska 23-1 set to begin with multiple Allied Partners participating

A Royal Air Force C-130J assigned to the No. 47 Squadron from RAF Brize Norton, England, sits on the flightline during RED FLAG-Alaska 22-1 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 4, 2022. The No. 40 Squadron from the Royal New Zealand Air Force and the No. 47 Squadron from the United Kingdom’s RAF C-130s, as well as NATO’s E-3A Airborne Warning and Control System are set to participate in RF-A 23-1. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sheila deVera)

Oct. 5, 2022 - RED FLAG-Alaska 23-1 is set to begin from Oct. 6 – 21, just a few days away.Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson residents and the local community will see multiple aircraft with various color schemes of the C-130s and an E-3...

Prepare for winter with FAQs

Snow removal machines participate in the Snow Parade at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 3, 2022. Getting ready 773d Civil Engineer Squadron’s snow and ice removal vehicles ready for the winter season isn’t possible without the help of the 673d Logistics Readiness Squadron whose Airmen maintain and rebuild the equipment during the summer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Julia Lebens)

Oct. 4, 2022 - Each year, many questions are asked on social media and through official channels regarding a myriad of winter weather, snow removal and reporting status topics. The Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Public Affairs office has...

Air Component Senior Leader Course influences culture of AF senior leaders, operational-level C2

U.S. Air Force senior leaders attending Air Component Senior Leader Course designed for O-6 division chiefs and staff principals at Hurlburt Field, Florida, Sept. 29, 2022. Air component staffs must be trained to work seamlessly and with initiative across both organizations in all types of situations, including cooperation, competition, and conflict. For the success of future operations, air component staff collaboration requires an awareness of roles and cross-headquarters/multi-headquarters coordination which is taught in ACSLC. (U.S. Air Force photo by Keith Keel)

Oct. 4, 2022 - Meeting the challenges of the 2022 National Defense Strategy requires a range of new and innovative approaches to training U.S. Air Force senior leaders. One such way is through the 705th Training Squadron’s restructuring of...

State of Alaska ships 14,000 pounds of relief supplies to Merbok-impacted region

Alaska Air National Guardsmen of 144th Airlift Squadron and 176th Logistics Readiness Squadron load relief supplies bound for Nome Sept. 30, 2022, on a C-17 Globemaster III. More than 130 members of the Alaska Organized Militia, which includes members of the Alaska National Guard, Alaska State Defense Force and Alaska Naval Militia, were activated following a disaster declaration issued Sept. 17 after the remnants of Typhoon Merbok caused dramatic flooding across more than 1,000 miles of Alaskan coastline. (Alaska National Guard photo by Dana Rosso)

Sept. 30, 2022 - The Alaska State Emergency Operations Center is working closely with state, federal and private-sector partners to coordinate the shipment and distribution of thousands of pounds of humanitarian supplies to Western Alaska...

Rent the Camo: JBER selected to participate in Maternity Uniform Pilot Program

Alexandra Reyes, a 773d Logistic Readiness Squadron materials handler, inspects a maternity Operational Camouflage Pattern trouser inside the Central Issue Facility at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 29, 2022. JBER is one of 10 military bases that will participate in the Maternity Uniform Pilot Program for Airmen and Guardians. (U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jayden Pena)

Sept. 30, 2022 - The 773d Logistics Readiness Squadron will begin scheduling appointments for maternity uniform issue at its Central Issue Facility on Oct. 1. Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson will participate in the Maternity Uniform Pilot...

USO Alaska supports JBER service members

Members of the United Service Organizations West Region Advisory Board pose with Military
Working Dog handlers assigned to the 673d Security Forces Squadron during a base tour at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 12, 2022. The members of the USO West Region Advisory Board serve as trusted advisors to USO regional presidents and local executive directors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Shelimar Rivera Rosado)

Sept. 23, 2022 - No matter where they are, the United Service Organizations is renowned for standing with service members and their families. The USO Alaska is dedicated to ensuring every service member feels valued and appreciated by their...

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DOD, Other Agencies Release Climate Adaptation Progress Reports

A helicopter drops flame retardant onto a forest fire.

Oct. 6, 2022 - The Defense Department, along with federal agencies across the government, released its 2022 Climate Adaptation Plan Progress Reports...

Allies Conduct Naval Defense Exercises Following North Korea Missile Launches

Pentagon Press Secretary Air Force Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder conducts a press briefing at the Pentagon, Oct. 6, 2022.

Oct. 6, 2022 - In response to provocation from North Korea, the USS Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group arrived in the Sea of Japan to conduct trilateral ballistic missile defense exercises with Japanese and South Korean vessels...

Commissary Announces Plan to Lower Prices Even Further 

Oct. 6, 2022 - Service members and their families will soon see a 3-5% decrease in pricing on most grocery items in commissaries as part of a Defense Department initiative to bolster their economic security and stability. ...

HIMARS, Excalibur Rounds in Latest Ukraine Security Assistance Package

Pentagon Press Secretary Air Force Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder and Deputy Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Russia, Ukraine and Eurasia Laura Cooper conduct a joint press briefing at the Pentagon, Oct. 4, 2022.

Oct. 4, 2022 - The Defense Department announced an additional $625 million in security assistance which will include equipment specifically tailored to what Ukraine needs in the short term...

Survey Asks Service Members About Discrimination, Extremism Experiences

Joint Base San Antonio's newly activated Joint Transition Readiness Center, located on the Brooke Army Medical Center campus, houses the Soldier for Life-Transition Assistance Program. The program assists separating service members virtually and offers full DOD transition services.

Oct. 4, 2022 - A new survey is giving service members a chance to make their voices heard on issues related to race, discrimination and extremism in the military...

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Prepare for winter with FAQs

773d CES gives Arctic Valley star new lights

Combat Weather clears the way above Alaska

Arctic Angels fly over JBER

Ted Stevens Center for Arctic Security Studies opens at JBER

Royal Australian Air Force joins Red Flag-Alaska

C-130s weave through mountains, perform dirt strip landings for RED FLAG 22-2

U.S. Air Force, Army conduct joint airborne operations in support of RED FLAG-Alaska 22-2

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