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June 20, 2022
C-130s weave through mountains, perform dirt strip landings for RED FLAG 22-2

The 71st Rescue Squadron, from Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, and the 36th Airlift Squadron, from Yokota Air Base, Japan, held a series of sorties over the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex in support of RED FLAG-Alaska 22-2, which included low-level maneuvers and dirt strip landings, June 17,
June 17, 2022
U.S. Air Force, Army conduct joint airborne operations in support of RED FLAG-Alaska 22-2

2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 11th Airborne Division Paratroopers, 3rd Air Support Operations Squadron tactical air control party Airmen, and Special Tactics Operators, conduct airborne operations with support from the 36th, 96th, and 517th Airlift Squadrons as part of RED FLAG-Alaska
June 15, 2022
673d CONS and PTAC host Alaska-Wide Industry Event

The 673d Contracting Squadron and Alaska Procurement Technical Assistance Center hosted the 2nd Annual Department of Defense Alaska-Wide Industry Event on May 25-26, allowing DoD agencies across Alaska the opportunity to engage with small businesses.
June 9, 2022
11th Airborne Division Activation Ceremony

The activation of the 11th Airborne Division returns the historic division to an active Army role, with a focus on operations in extreme cold weather and mountainous high-altitude environments. The ceremonies at Fort Wainwright and Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson reflagged the 1st Stryker Brigade
June 6, 2022
Air Force announces winners of this year’s DAF art contest

The Air Force Services Center recently announced the winners of this year’s Air Force Art Contest. More than 2,240 pieces of art submitted from over 1,600 participants of all ages who used a variety of media. After the month-long contest closed March 31, a team of judges evaluated each entrant’s
June 3, 2022
New Holistic Care Room opens on JBER

The 673d Medical Group held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the grand opening of their Multi-Service Unit Holistic Care Room at the Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Hospital, May 31, 2022. The new Holistic Care Room was created to provide a safer and more calming space for patients receiving
June 1, 2022
Airman represents JBER in gaming competition

Senior Airman Angel Garcia, from the 3rd Maintenance Squadron at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, traveled to Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, to represent JBER in the spring 2022 Department of the Air Force Gaming League Halo finals. While competing, he successfully beat a European Union team,
June 1, 2022
DAF Gaming delivers Gaming Expo, Esports Championship at FORCECON 2022

Air Force Services Center and the Department of the Air Force Gaming achieved two major firsts Memorial Day weekend in San Antonio – the first Department of Defense Armed Forces Esports Championship and the inaugural Air Force Gaming Minor League Championships. The gaming league was center stage at
May 17, 2022
JBER maintenance Airmen, Army Guardsman help rescue two plane crash victims near Goose Bay Airport

JBER maintenance Airmen, Army Guardsman help rescue two plane crash victims near Goose Bay Airport
May 13, 2022
Maintainers keep RED FLAG-Alaska flying

At Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Airmen from the 718th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron and 961st Airborne Air Control Squadron from Kadena Air Base, Japan, train for deployed maintenance in support of large-force deployed air operations.