• Pararescuemen perform tandem jump

    Airmen from a Kulis Air Guard unit participated in a tandem jump at Malamute drop zone on Fort Richardson Oct. 21, 2009. Senior Airman Don Lacy, an aircrew flight equipment specialist with the 176 Operational Support Flight, was strapped to 1st Lt. John Romspert, a combat rescue officer with the

  • 477th Fighter Group Named Best in 10th Air Force

    The 477th Fighter Group made history this week when the first Power and Vigilance Award winner was announced. The 477th FG took "the bull by the horns" and proclaimed top unit honors for all of Tenth Air Force. This award, sponsored by the Fort Worth Air Power Council/Foundation, was created to

  • How the HARRT beats

    Seven 3rd Wing Airmen, recently returned from a deployment to Padang Indonesia. The Airmen were deployed with the Humanitarian Assistance Rapid Response Team to help the victims of the Sept. 30, 7.6-magnitude earthquake. The HARRT was comprised of members from the 36th Wing at Anderson Air Force

  • Russian's fly Elmendorf's Open Skies

    Russian military members visited Elmendorf for a series of observational fly overs Oct. 20. The group was part of the Open Skies Treaty. The treaty was signed by 34 countries, and designed to enhance openness and cooperation between all those countries. Open Skies is designed to enhance mutual

  • 3rd Wing Outstanding Performer

    This week's 3rd Wing outstanding performer is Staff Sgt. Kelly Caruso, 525th Fighter Squadron. Caruso revamped the entire computer security continuity binder in anticipation of an upcoming inspection. She also updated the operations desk continuity binder, eliminating redundant work and saving

  • Educational grants available thru Air Force Aid

    Active-duty military members who have children that are about to start college may be eligible for a grant from the Air Force Aid Society. The General Henry H. Arnold Education Grant Program, awards $2,000 each to selected applicants. Dependent children of active duty, Title 10 AGR/reservists on

  • 3rd EMS sneaks by 3rd FSS in OT

    The 3rd Equipment Maintenance Squadron bested the 3rd Force Support Squadron in a close game which went into overtime resulting in a score of 49-47 Oct. 26 at the Fitness Center. It looked like it was going to be an easy win for the 3rd EMS after they jumped to an eight-point halftime lead over the

  • JBER town hall briefing addresses civilian employees' concerns

    The Joint Base Enterprise hosted four Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson "HR Plan" town hall briefings, two on Oct. 21 and two on 22, at the Fort Richardson and Elmendorf Air Force Base theaters, respectively. The focus of the briefings was to address civilian employees' human resource concerns