• MEDIA ADVISORY: JBER Motorcycle safety and mentorship ride

    JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska – On Thursday, May 23, 2019, JBER will host the Knock the Rust Off motorcycle safety and mentorship ride which aims to familiarize motorcyclists with the Alaska riding conditions. The approximate 100-mile road trip will begin after an 8:00 a.m. safety and

  • MEDIA ADVISORY: Annual Arbor Day Celebration

    On May 15, 2019, JBER will host an Arbor Day Celebration at 10 a.m. outside the 673d Air Base Wing Headquarters building. During the ceremony, JBER will be presented a Tree City USA award by the State of Alaska Division of Forestry, on behalf of the National Arbor Day Foundation.

  • Prescribed burns at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson

    MEDIA ADVISORYCrews from the Alaska Division of Forestry, Air Force Wildland Fire Branch and Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Fire Department will all take part in prescribed burning at JBER beginning Monday, April 29.The goal is to remove grassy fuels present on approximately 1,774 acres of military

  • Air Force and Army Disaster Training Exercise

    The 673d Contracting Squadron, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, will host a Disaster Training Exercise with Soldiers and Airmen from Contracting and Finance units from JBER, Eielson AFB, and Fort Wainwright. The exercise is designed to train and prepare contracting and finance personnel to respond

  • JBER continues Polar Force exercise

    Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson would like to extend an opportunity to local media to cover two aspects of the Polar Force exercise, both happening on April 3.

  • Polar Force aviation training

    People in the vicinity of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson may notice an increase in air traffic, which may be louder than usual, during the Polar Force exercise through April 5.

  • JBER to begin Polar Force exercise March 25

    JBER to begin Polar Force exercise March 25JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska – March 25 signals the beginning of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson’s bi-annual mission readiness exercise, Polar Force.Polar Force is a two-week exercise designed to test Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson’s mission