• NEWS RELEASE: Increased exercise activity at JBER

    Residents on and near Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson can expect increased exercise activity, to include controlled detonations, Giant Voice mass notification system messages, increased aircraft activity, traffic pattern changes and drone sightings through May 15.

  • JBER begins Polar Force exercise March 29

    March 29 signals the beginning of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson’s bi-annual Polar Force mission readiness exercise.People who live and work on or near the installation may notice increased air traffic, emergency vehicle activity, sirens, loudspeaker announcements, alert notifications and longer

  • JBER begins Polar Force exercise October 5

    Oct. 5 signals the beginning of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson’s bi-annual mission readiness exercise, Polar Force, which runs through Oct. 16.Polar Force is a two-week exercise designed to test JBER’s mission readiness. This exercise will strengthen and develop the skills service members require

  • 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