• 2009 Air Force Ball

    The 2009 Air Force Ball will be at 6 p.m. Sept. 26 at the Egan Center in Anchorage. Attire is mess dress or semi-formal. Cost is $45 per person. For more information, contact Master Sgt. Denise Bradley at 580-5078, Staff Sgt. Curtis Jackson at 552-4949, 1st Lt. Tom Odgers at 552-3005, 2nd Lt. Tenile

  • Elmendorf boosts aviation fuel with additive

    Elmendorf became the first Air Force base in the Pacific Rim to blend a thermally stable additive known as Plus 100 to its JP-8 aviation fuel Sept. 1. The additive prevents coking and carbon buildup in the engine. By preventing buildup in the engine, this will greatly reduce engine maintenance. Even

  • Patriot Day Remembrance Ceremony

    The 3rd Wing's Patriot Day Remembrance Ceremony takes place 8:20-9:30 a.m. Sept. 11 at Heritage Park. The ceremony will consist of several guest speakers and a Missing Man flyover. For more information, call Tech. Sgt. Jason Rosenbaum at 552-5220.

  • Disposition of personal effects

    Capt. Nichollette Borgstrom, 3rd Civil Engineer Squadron, is authorized to make disposition of the personal effects of the late Airman 1st Class Jonathan Fleming , 3rd CES, as stated in Air Force Instruction 34-244, Disposition of Personal Property. Any person or persons having claims for or against

  • Former wing commander assumes command of 13th AF

    The reins of command of 13th Air Force were passed from Lt. Gen. Chip Utterback to Lt. Gen. Herbert "Hawk" Carlisle during a ceremony held here Sept. 2. Carlisle assumed command of the "Jungle Air Force" after completing almost two years at the Pentagon as the Director of Legislative Liaison in the

  • JBER questions receive answers

    This is the sixth segment in a series dedicated to answering basic questions about the ongoing merger of Elmendorf Air Force Base and Fort Richardson into Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. These questions were called into the Joint Base Enterprise line: 384-JBER (5237). When calling the Joint Base

  • Volunteers build Yukla widow better home

     A group of volunteers have gotten together to aid in the repairs to the home of Tech. Sgt. Mary Bramer and her two sons Michel and Timothy. Bramer is a widow of a U.S. servicemember who passed away in the Yukla 27 crash of 1995. Tech. Sgt. Mark Bramer, flight engineer on the Yukla 27, passed away