• Brain injury can be treated effectively at JBER clinic

    'Traumatic brain injury' has become a buzzword in the military with the Department of Defense deeming it the "signature injury of the war on terror."According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a traumatic brain injury occurs when there is a bump, blow or jolt to the head, or a

  • VCO’s keep ‘em moving

    Keeping up with maintenance of a privately owned vehicle can be time consuming and tedious. Most people are usually only concerned with a one or two cars, perhaps three, but the 673d Logistics Readiness Squadron Vehicle Management Analysis maintains more than 1,900 vehicles assigned to Joint Base

  • 673d ABW raises sexual assault prevention awareness

    Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson's 673d Air Base Wing recognized Sexual Assault Prevention and Response stand-down day, April 11. Each April, the Department of Defense observes Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention month and commits to raising awareness and promoting the prevention of sexual

  • TBI Clinic offers hope

    'Traumatic brain injury' has become a buzz word in the military with the Department of Defense deeming it "the signature injury of the war on terror."According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a traumatic brain injury occurs when there is a bump, blow or jolt to the head or a

  • Holocaust National Days of Remembrance Event

    The Soldiers of Company L, 157th Regiment, 45th Division arrived at the Nazi concentration camp gates and saw they were locked. They scaled the walls and took out the guards. When they had liberated the camp, what the Soldiers saw brought many of them to tears of sorrow and anger. How could a human

  • U-Fix-it shop turns laymen into handymen

    For those with a permanent change of station date right around the corner, worrying about a base housing move-out inspection can add to the stress of the process. Children, whether human or four-legged variety, may have done their fair share of damage around the house and repairs may be needed. But

  • Dental lab technicians create smiles one tooth at a time

    When service members seek medical attention for broken teeth or dental damage prevention, the first thing that comes to their mind is to see a dentist. The 673d Dental Squadron provides comprehensive dental care for active duty personnel. Once a patient is seen, the dentist will provide the dental

  • 90th FS Pilots, equipment tested at Tyndall AFB

    Air Force Capt. William Albert could feel the missile bay door opening on his F-22 Raptor as the Air Intercept Missile-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile was launched outside, the rocket motor then engaged, giving the missile speed and shooting it out into the sky near Tyndall Air Force

  • ROTC cadets train at JBER, prepare to lead Soldiers

    The mission was supposed to be simple: occupy a position overlooking an enemy supply route, wait for the insurgent resupply patrol to pass, and kill or capture them all.That was the order University of Alaska Fairbanks Army ROTC Cadet Laramie Yancey received. Everything Yancey learned in the past