• JASDF visits JBER for joint exercise

    Japanese Air Self-Defense Force Col. Masashi Ota and team arrived at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson via JASDF KC-767J Aerial Refueling Tanker. Ota and other Japanese military members are participating in a joint exercise.

  • Support Soldiers focus on fundamentals

    Soldiers assigned to the 98th Support Maintenance Company, 17th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, U.S. Army Alaska, conduct known distance marksmanship at Pedneau range on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 31, 2017. The SMC is a modular maintenance company that provides field

  • JBER occupational safety office hosts fall-protection, Safety Day

    The Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson occupational safety office hosted fall-safety and Safety Day events May 24 and 25. The fall-safety event coincided with the Air Force’s Fall-Prevention Focus – a collaboration with the Air Force Safety Center, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and the

  • DMV Express soon to open at the Base Exchange

    A Department of Motor Vehicle Express office will soon start providing services to all DOD cardholders and their dependents at the Exchange on JBER.  There will be a variety of services offered such as vehicle inspection, registration renewal, title transfer, duplication or renewal of licenses or

  • Arctic Warrior Chiefs’ Group Choice Award winner of the Month – May 2017

    Name: SSgt Madaline SmarrUnit: 962 AMUJob Description: DMS- Decentralized Maintenance SupportTime in service: 5 yearsPrevious Assignments: McConnell AFB, KSAccomplishments: 1. Led SPRAM program managers in tracking down four O2 regulators valued at $25K, which had beenimproperly tracked for seven

  • Recreational Vehicle Parking and Storage on JBER

    If you have a recreational vehicle and live in base housing, the vehicle must be stored in an authorized Force Support Squadron storage area or at an off-base facility. Failure to adhere to these guidelines will result in citations for unauthorized parking.

  • Pet Fun Run 5K

    More than 40 Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson residents raced with their canine companions at the Pet Fun Run 5K at Eagleglen Fitness Park May 19, 2017. First, second and third place finishers received prizes, though all pets were given goodie bags.

  • Otter Lake, Warrior Xtreme Paintball open for summer fun

    The grand opening of the Otter Lake complex and the Warrior Xtreme Paintball course at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson is May 22. People with JBER access can bring their non-motorized boats, or rent one of the many available boats as they spend the day recreating at one of the most pristine camping

  • Defender Day Challenge

    Service members and government contract workers compete during Defender Day Challenge on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 17, 2017. Defender Day is part of police week which focuses on remembrance of those who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty.