• Elmendorf adds new cyber weaponry

    Elmendorf Airmen can now log on to Twitter to get updates on base happenings from their personal computers.Anything from updated weather and road conditions to brief and informative messages will be posted by the 3rd Wing Public Affairs office on Twitter www.twitter.com/3WGPA .Nowadays, the internet

  • Dropping temperatures bring rising bills

    The colder months of winter bring with them high energy costs. Below are some free or low cost ways you can lower your energy bills this winter:· Set your thermostat at or below 70 degrees when you are at home. When you leave for work or go to sleep, set it back at least 8 degrees.· Arrange drapes

  • 3rd Wing Outstanding Performer

    This week's 3rd Wing outstanding performer is Capt. Aaron Port, 517th Airlift Squadron.Working as a squadron scheduler, Port's oversight ensured 100 percent mission effectiveness during six Red Flag-Alaska sorties and six local sorties. His outstanding efforts increased weekly training sortie

  • Guns don't kill people

    The irresponsible use of firearms has been a contributing factor in many tragic accidents. To prevent death and serious injury, firearm owners have the inherent responsibility to ensure weapons are not improperly used. 3 WGI 31-107 Weapons Registration and Child Weapons Safety Program provides

  • Airmen recieve non-judicial punishment

    An airman from the 3rd Operations Group received an Article 15 for failure to go and failure to complete required appointments on the pre-deployment checklist. The punishment was a suspended reduction to airman basic, 15 days extra duty and suspended 30 days extra duty. An airman first class from

  • 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