• JBER Health and Wellness Center joins The Great American Smokeout

    In an effort to bring awareness and encourage tobacco-free living, the Health and Wellness Center at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson joins the American Cancer Society’s campaign called The Great American Smokeout scheduled for Nov. 16 across the nation.

  • 211 RQS low-level flight

    Alaska Air National Guard Airmen of the 211th Rescue Squadron, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, performed low-level proficiency training in a HC-130J Combat King II above the diverse Alaska landscape, Sept. 27, 2017. The HC-130J is a version of the well-known C-130 Hercules tactical transport

  • Domestic Violence Awareness Month

    Each October, military communities join together to raise awareness about National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. “Domestic violence or intimate partner violence happens behind closed doors,” said Suzette O’Donnell, Family Advocacy outreach manager. “Domestic violence is destructive to the

  • Power outage scheduled on JBER-Richardson

    The Richardson side of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson will be experiencing a scheduled power outage Oct. 6, 2017 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.  The outage will test the JBER-Richardson emergency backup electrical power generation system. It is also an opportunity for the base, State of Alaska, Anchorage

  • 962nd AACS, 970th AACS conduct total force mission

    Airmen from the 962nd Airborne Air Control Squadron welcomed their Reserve partners with the 970th AACS from Tinker Air Force Base, for a total-force training mission on the E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control aircraft.

  • Winter Wellness Campaign

    Winter is quickly approaching and with it may come an increase in social isolation and depression. To combat the increase, Family Advocacy has implemented a Winter Wellness Campaign spanning from October to March to provide classes and activities to help people get out of the house and socialize