• JBER Enterprise releases Qs, As

    This is the fourth segment in a series of questions and answers dedicated to answering basic questions about the ongoing merger of Fort Richardson and Elmendorf into Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. Future articles will be printed on a recurring basis.These questions were called into the Joint Base

  • Action Line: AF spouse concerned with national anthem respects

    Question: Good Day Sir, I am a retired Air Force dependent wife. My husband served 23 years. Of the 23 years of service, we have been stationed at several Air Force bases. During our time at the end of each duty day the national anthem was played and it was required to stop all actions while the

  • First Solar Wall in PACAF, Alaska performing well

    In November 2008, Alaska and the Pacific Air Forces installed their first Solar Wall on Elmendorf, and ever since then it has held up to its expectations. Francis Sheridan Elmendorf's resource efficiency manager was responsible for brainstorming the idea to install a Solar Wall as a way to save the

  • Airmen continue cross-country domination

    Five teams from Elmendorf and Fort Richardson descended on Otter Lake July 17 for the third of four races in the Combat Cross-Country Series, with the same result as the first two races. Airmen from the 732nd Air Mobility Squadron took first place in the canoe and run event, just as they did in both

  • 3rd Wing's outstanding performer

    This week's 3rd Wing outstanding performer is Staff Sgt. Jennifer Kehn.Hometown: Butte, Mont. Assigned to Elmendorf AFB since January 2008 Kehn is the NCO in charge of Environmental Protection for the 3rd Aerospace Medicine Squadron Bioenvironmental Engineering Flight. She manages water surveillance

  • JBER: 3rd SFS, Fort Rich's Emergency Services merge with same goals

    The famed Howard Jones song "Things can only get better" best highlights what's to come for Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in 2010. The 3rd Security Forces Squadron and the Directorate of Emergency Services integration will not only maintain the levels of law enforcement and security support, but

  • Airmen receive nonjudicial punishment

    An airman first class from the 3rd Operations Group received an Article 15 for failing to go to his appointed place of duty at the prescribed time. The punishment was a suspended reduction to airman and a reprimand. A staff sergeant from the 3rd Mission Support Group received an Article 15 for

  • 525 EFS Raptors, pilots train with Kadena F-15s

    Two F-22 Raptors from the 525th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron returned here July 15 from Japan following training with F-15 Eagles at Kadena Air Base, Japan.The 525th EFS, deployed here from Elmendorf as part of U.S. Pacific Command's Theater Security Packages in the Asia-Pacific region, was able