Medical group wins Air Force awards

When a loved one has to go to the hospital, everyone expects quality care.The heart monitor should work, the food should be nutritious, the staff concerned and well-trained.Patients and family members aren't in any mood to know how all this happens, but the behind-the-scenes work is critical.At the

Former NFL star brings message of hope to JBER

Former Heisman Trophy winner and professional football player Herschel Walker spoke to Airmen and Soldiers Tuesday, about the importance of seeking help when it comes to mental health issues.A spokesman for the Freedom Care Program, a specialized military treatment initiative, Walker has dealt

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Alaska National Guard wins tournament for second year

The basketball sat on the rim for what seemed like an eternity, the crowd roaring with excitement, before the orange globe slipped off into the hands of an Alaska National Guard player who ran the length of the court for the last shot of the game.With 1.7 seconds left on the clock, John Gory, made

Arctic Warrior passes time as a member of the new generation of model railroad engineers

Airman 1st Class Jonathan Schumacher, 381st Intelligence Squadron, worked with the hands of a surgeon, Saturday, on a 1-to-87 H0-scale model train engine.Seated at the Military Society of Model Railroad Engineers' workbench at Matanuska Hall, Schumacher consulted with fellow club members on how best

Teams clash in broomball finals: Intelligence squadron sweeps past 3 Geronimo Soldiers

Slalom: Arctic Warriors glide through skiing event

Central Middle School shows military appreciation

With his red hair styled into a mischievous peak, Central Middle School of Science Orchestra member 14-year-old Paul Lindemuth delicately raised his bow to a prone, cherry-colored cello, prompting violinists Emily Decker, 14, and Samathna Paskvan, 13, to join him in an instrumental rendition of "The

Guardsmen help make history in rugby competition

Alaska National Guardsmen had a rare opportunity to be a part of the first Alaska National Guard sponsored rugby team to compete in a worldwide tournament hosted at the Sam Boyd Stadium Complex in Las Vegas Feb. 10-12. The team, also known as the Alaska Maulers, consists of Alaska National

Arctic Warriors help inspire new generation of aviators

By Airman 1st Class Jack SandersJBER PAOVolunteers from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson spent their weekend helping inspire children from local school districts to get involved in aviation.Volunteers participated in the Build-a-Plane program at Begich Middle School. The program is designed to help