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JBER Airmen conduct FOD walk
April 26, 2019 — U.S. Airmen from the 3rd Wing, 176th Wing, and 477th Fighter Group conduct a foreign object debris walk on the flightline at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 26, 2019. The Airmen conducted the FOD walk to remove debris that could damage aircraft and hinder mission readiness. ... MORE

Air Force senior leaders update OCP uniform guidance
April 23, 2019 — The Air Force announced April 23 new rules on Operational Camouflage Pattern uniforms that aim to better fit the needs of Airmen and the jobs they do while also holding fast to tradition. ... MORE

JBER gates boast big changes during 2019-20 construction seasons
April 22, 2019 — In order to expand on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson’s current safety and security measures at its first line of defense, its gates, construction is scheduled to take place throughout the summer months of 2019 and 2020. ... MORE

Arctic Warrior Chiefs' Choice Award Winner of the Month - April 2019
April 17, 2019 — SSgt Kyle Swiderski was selected as the April 2019 Chiefs' Group Choice Award winner.... MORE

Base Commander reads at the CDC in honor of The Month of the Military Child
April 17, 2019 — “Blork” and “bluurf” are definitely not words, but they were part of the base commander’s vocabulary, April 8, 2019, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. ... MORE

JBER celebrates Alaska Military Youth of the Year
April 11, 2019 — For more than two decades, the Boys & Girls Clubs of America have partnered with the Department of Defense to sponsor the Military Youth of the Year competition, which recognizes high school students based on their merits of leadership, service and academic excellence.... MORE

773d LRS innovates with driving simulator
April 11, 2019 — Personnel with the 773d Logistics Readiness Squadron ground transportation section recently installed a driving simulator to further innovation at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. ... MORE

JBER, 3rd Wing reception provides resources to Tyndall AFB Airmen
April 10, 2019 — The 3rd Wing and 673d Air Base Wing, along with numerous volunteers and helping agencies, provided resources during a welcome reception on April 8, for inbound Tyndall Air Force Base Airmen and families being stationed at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. ... MORE

Doing it all in JBER’s backyard
April 10, 2019 — Usually the odd man out is something no one wants to be, but the 611th Civil Engineer Squadron owns their exclusivity. With a mission that goes beyond their host installation, they are like no other CES within the Air Force.... MORE

Through it all: One Tyndall AFB family’s story
April 10, 2019 — “The Air Force is telling me, ‘Stay away, don’t come back,’” said U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jordan Masingale. “We just kept thinking, why? It’s not going to be that bad. Why are we evacuating? It’s only supposed to be a Category 2 storm.” ... MORE