• JBER Airmen attend professional development seminar

    The Total Force Development Council and the Arctic Warrior Rising 5/6 hosted a "Take Charge of Your Career" Professional Development Seminar for all senior Airmen and below who have not yet gone through Airman Leadership School at the Elmendorf Professional Military Education Center Aug. 18.The

  • Winter clothing exchange program kicks off in September

    As the days get shorter and colder, children need to start bundling up. For some, their winter jackets, gloves and boots don't quite fit anymore.Fortunately, the Army Community Service Center on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson offers the "Koats for Kids" program to service members and their

  • Thai combat controllers, U.S. air support operations make it rain

    Fliers and ground crews got used to a lot of foreign accents throughout Red Flag Alaska 15-3.However, for U.S. and coalition C-130 Hercules pilots, one unique accent that routinely pierced the steady droning noise of their Pratt and Whitney motors came from Royal Thai Air Force combat

  • JBER partnerships with local schools

    Sneakers, boots and other footwear moved across pavement and hallways as hundreds of children made their way back to school, returning to the education that will help them in the future. Service members wanting to contribute to that future have the opportunity to do so through the Joint Base

  • Seven countries participate in exercise

    The Pacific Air Forces' area of responsibility is home to 60 percent of the world's population, comprising 36 nations spread over 52 percent of the Earth's surface. PACAF is charged with promoting peace, prosperity and stability across the entire domain.Enter Red Flag Alaska: a coalition exercise

  • Munitions Airmen blow doors off Red Flag

    A unique aspect of Eielson is  it only really has two seasons - RED FLAG-Alaska season, and RF-A preparation season.The Airmen at the 354th Maintenance Squadron's munitions flight know this very well."We support the 18th Aggressor Squadron with countermeasures and training missives," said Master

  • Reserve pilots drop JDAMs from upgraded F-22s

    During a recent Unit Training Assembly weekend Alaska Reserve pilots from the 302nd Fighter Squadron dropped Joint Direct Attack Munitions from F-22s equipped with increment 3.2A, a software upgrade package."Performing this mission on a UTA is critical to readiness because it allows our unit to