• Airman wows with sleight of hand

    'Wow!' "Sweet!" "How did you do that?!", are some remarks a magician from the 3rd Medical Group admissions office hears all the time. No matter whether he's performing in a small conference room or in front of a large crowd for a base function, Senior Airman Adam Rideaux always seems to amaze and

  • UAA ROTC programs pay tribute to 9/11

    Approximately 55 members from the University of Anchorage Alaska Air Force and Army ROTC held a 24-hour flag-run marathon here Sept. 11 in honor of 9/11. Participants started running at 8:46 a.m., the time which the first World Trade Center was struck. Runners ran in groups of two-to-three in

  • Flexibility key to assist federal employees during emergencies

    Flexibility key to assist federal employees during emergencies The Office of Personnel Management director has provided information regarding human resources flexibilities available to assist federal employees during emergencies. Federal departments and agencies must achieve two equally important

  • Medical exchange program benefits military, civilian community

    The 3rd Medical Group's Family Practice clinic and Providence Alaska Medical Center are working together to bring more hands-on training to medical residents.The 3rd MDG began an exchange program with Providence to allow medical residents to come here and work alongside Air Force physicians.The

  • Units combine to streamline contracting processes

    As this current fiscal year winds down and year-end procurement activities ramp up, planning for the new joint contracting squadron within Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson continues. Most of the Regional Contracting Office-Alaska at Fort Richardson and the entire 3rd Contracting Squadron here will

  • Elmendorf welcomes new command chief

    Chief Master Sgt. Tom Baker, 3rd Wing command chief master sergeantHe comes to Elmendorf from Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., where he was the 58th Special Operations Wing command chief master sergeant."I'm very excited to be a part of Team Elmendorf. It's been just a short time but the exposure I've

  • Arctic facility team named best in AF

    Elmendorf's 3rd Medical Group facility team received the 2009 Air Force Facilities Team of the Year award Aug. 5 at the Air Forces Facility Management Symposium in Anaheim, Calif. This was the first year for this award, and Elmendorf was recognized over 14 other Air Force hospitals and medical