Articles

Jan. 26, 2018
Airman proves the importance of mission readiness on Trusted Care

November 12, 2016 began as another normal day at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan for Senior Airman Nicole Moore. That day was anything but normal.
Jan. 25, 2018
Arctic Warrior Chiefs’ Group Choice Award winner of the Month – January 2018

SSgt Tyree Zapien was selected as the Chief's Choice Award winner for the month of January 2018.
Jan. 25, 2018
673d LRS Materiel Management supplies Arctic Warriors

Like spokes on a wheel, the 673d Logistics Readiness Squadron’s Materiel Management Flight provides balance, strength and supply-chain support to help Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson accomplish the mission.
Jan. 24, 2018
Alaska Army National Guard executes Arctic training, helps local dog race

The Soldiers of B Company arrived at the Bethel Armory on Jan. 18, greeted by blistering winds and sub-zero temperatures. They began cold weather training by setting up three arctic 10-man tents, which they would sleep in later that evening. Soldiers practiced digging stakes into hard, frozen
Jan. 24, 2018
Take command: Urgent care now easier to access

As of Jan. 1, 2018, most TRICARE Prime enrollees no longer need a referral for urgent care visits and point-of-service charges no longer apply for urgent care claims. This change replaces the previous policy, which waived referrals for the first two urgent care visits per year.
Jan. 23, 2018
Airman upholds the Trusted Care principles through the delivery of efficient care and patient satisfaction

For U.S. Air Force MSgt Ashley Strong, delivering patient-centered Trusted Care is more than a policy. For this Air Force dental flight chief, Trusted Care is about using the expertise and experiences of all Air Force Medical Service (AFMS) Airmen at every level to find better ways to provide
Jan. 22, 2018
PACAF’s largest combat mobility flight delivers vital supplies to warfighters

Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson's combat mobility flight is the largest in PACAF, providing C-130 Hercules and C-17 Globemaster III unilateral airdrop and airland training for two wings and three squadrons while at home station, as well as all of the airdrop training to Red Flag Alaska. When called
Jan. 19, 2018
JBER Library to host Annual Comic Con

The Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Library will offer service members and families an opportunity to don their favorite costumes at the 4th Annual Comic Con, Jan 27th from 1 to 3 p.m.
Jan. 17, 2018
673d FSS and JBER Life offer dog sled rides to Hillberg Ski Area visitors

A sled dog team offers rides to Hillberg Ski Area visitors at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Jan. 14, 2018.
Jan. 17, 2018
Air Force triumphs in 5th annual hockey game against Army

The battle between the air and land services continued this year as two hockey powerhouses met in an on-ice contest to decide who would hoist the trophy.