September 11 25th Anniversary JBER memorial and stair climb

September 11 25th Anniversary JBER memorial and stair climb

The Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Honor Guard presents the colors during a 9/11 memorial ceremony at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 11, 2026. Service members and local emergency responders gathered for the ceremony and subsequent stair climb to honor the legacy and sacrifices of the first responders and victims of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Frank Houseton)

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September 11 25th Anniversary JBER memorial and stair climb

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Deaton Johnson, a firefighter assigned to the 673d Civil Engineer Squadron, rings a ceremonial bell during a 9/11 memorial ceremony at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 11, 2026. The tradition of ringing the bell, known as the "Striking of the Four Fives," stems from 19th-century fire service protocols to signal a comrade's final return to quarters and pay tribute to fallen first responders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Frank Houseton)

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September 11 25th Anniversary JBER memorial and stair climb

A 343 Fire Department of the City of New York memorial helmet sits on display during a 9/11 memorial ceremony at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 11, 2026. The helmet, emblazoned with the number 343, was displayed to honor the 343 FDNY firefighters who lost their lives while responding to the terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Frank Houseton)

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September 11 25th Anniversary JBER memorial and stair climb

Participants of the 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb descend the fire training tower at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Sept. 11, 2026. The facility hosted military personnel and local first responders completing 110 flights of stairs to honor the memory and sacrifice of the emergency personnel who died at the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Frank Houseton)

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September 11 25th Anniversary JBER memorial and stair climb

Participants, including U.S. Air Force Col. Daniel Werner, JBER and 673d Air Base Wing commander, descend stairs during the 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 11, 2026. Service members, first responders and base leadership completed 110 stories on facility steps to pay tribute to the emergency personnel and victims who lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001. JBER leadership participated alongside service members throughout the memorial climb to demonstrate unity and continued support for the first responder community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Frank Houseton)

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September 11 25th Anniversary JBER memorial and stair climb

U.S. Air Force Capt. Brent Little, a 673d Air Base Wing chaplain, ascends a staircase during a 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 11, 2026. Military personnel and first responders completed 110 stories on staircases and training facilities to commemorate the emergency responders who died during the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Frank Houseton)

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September 11 25th Anniversary JBER memorial and stair climb

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Raymond Dupuis, 673d Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, ascends a staircase in full turnout gear during a 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 11, 2026. Military members and emergency personnel climbed 110 stories to honor the 343 firefighters and first responders who lost their lives at the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Frank Houseton)

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September 11 25th Anniversary JBER memorial and stair climb

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Raymond Dupuis, 673d Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, rests in full turnout gear during a 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 11, 2026. Military members and emergency personnel climbed 110 stories to honor the 343 firefighters and first responders who lost their lives at the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Frank Houseton)

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