• JBER yields rare Dene cache

    Archaeologists from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Northern Land Use Research Alaska, and area tribal councils encountered a birch bark-lined cache at a known Dene site along Upper Cook Inlet in June of 2024.

  • Rucking for a Reason

    The 10 participants of November’s Ruck for A Reason shouldered rucksacks full of items they intended to donate and set off to walk five kilometers from the Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson helipad Nov. 1, 2024.

  • JBER conducts Exercise Polar Force 25-2

    U.S. Air Force Airmen perform mock deployment tactics for Exercise POLAR FORCE at Camp Madbull on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 24, 2024.Exercise POLAR FORCE, though historically used to test JBER’s ability to deploy and receive personnel, also included significant Agile Combat

  • CSAF, CMSAF visit Arctic Airmen at JBER

    Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David Flosi visited Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, October 17, 2024.During their visit they met with Airmen and joint force partners to discuss the strategic importance of the Arctic mission, as well as

  • CSAF, CMSAF Visit Arctic Airmen at JBER

    JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska --  Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin and Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David Flosi visited Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, October 17, 2024. During their visit they met with Airmen and joint force partners to discuss the strategic

  • JBER Fire Prevention Week 2024

    The members of the 673d Civil Engineer Squadron Fire and Emergency Services team hosted Fire Prevention Week 2024 during the week of Oct. 6, 2024 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska.

  • Preparing for Alaska winter: Essential tips for JBER’s newcomers

    As winter approaches, residents of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, prepare for the impending challenges of the changing season. Those new to the installation may be blindsided to the conditions the Alaska winter will bring. Proper preparation is the key to having a safe and successful

  • JBER pioneers improvements for senior leader course

    The Elmendorf Professional Military Education Center is pioneering an innovative approach to bridging gaps in professional military education for enlisted personnel at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 11, 2024. JBER’s Development Advisor and the PME instructors worked together to

  • Airman recognized for leadership, dedication

    U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cencia-Milynn Hernandez has exemplified service, leadership, and dedication to the United States Air Force throughout her service. As a Latina and a woman in a male-dominated field, Hernandez stands as a role model for young Latinos and Latinas, embodying resilience, hard

  • JBER Mental Health hosts Light Up JBER 12K

    In recognition of Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, the 673d Mental Health clinic hosted a 12K race at the Buckner Fitness Center on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 10, 2024.