Sept. 14, 2017 USAF Spouses Rock USO Military Appreciation Luncheon In honor of the upcoming 70th birthday of the U.S. Air Force, USO Alaska is hosting United States Air Force “Spouses Rock,” a USO military appreciation luncheon Sept. 21 at the Hard Rock Café in Anchorage.
Sept. 13, 2017 JBER Resilience Trainers provide training to the Alaska Department of Corrections Four members from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Resilience Program provided training for the Alaska Department of Corrections during their annual Health and Rehabilitation Service Leadership Conference in Anchorage, Alaska, September 13, 2017. This is the first time the Resilience Program trainers
Sept. 13, 2017 The Spartan Brigade cases colors for Afghan deployment Spartan Brigade cases colors before deploying to Afghanistan
Sept. 13, 2017 Away game: Bobcats rapidly deploy to, train at JBER Fort Wainwright Soldiers deploy to JBER for training
Sept. 13, 2017 Mattis: Social Media Misconduct by DoD Personnel Won’t be Tolerated Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said the purported actions of civilian and military personnel on social media websites represent egregious violations of the fundamental values that are upheld at the Department of Defense.
Sept. 12, 2017 JBER members get involved to combat Childhood Obesity September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month. The Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion said one in three children in the United States are considered obese or overweight. In Alaska alone, it is three in 10 high school students.Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson offers many
Sept. 11, 2017 JBER drinking water is safe The 673d Aerospace Medicine Squadron’s Bioenvironmental Engineering Flight has received multiple inquiries from individuals expressing concerns specifically about drinking water on JBER.
Sept. 11, 2017 773d LRS provides support to 4/25 IBCT (ABN) deployment The joint base concept is in full swing at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson as the 773d Logistics Readiness Squadron supports the 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division’s upcoming deployment to Afghanistan.
Sept. 11, 2017 673d SFS offers insight on Traffic Safety at JBER More than 3 million vehicles go in and out of just three of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson’s five gates every quarter. Because the roads are used by individuals in different ways— like people exercising or children walking to school—drivers need to be aware of their surroundings at all times.
Sept. 11, 2017 The Military Society of Model Railroad Engineers celebrate its 35th anniversary The Military Society of Model Railroad Engineers will celebrate its 35th anniversary on Oct. 21, 2017. For more than three decades, the MSMRRE has operated it the basement of Matanuska Hall and are open on Tuesdays and Saturdays. The original members met in a private garage and built a modular for