Articles - Page 87

May 21, 2019
JBER commemorates National Police Week

Members from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, honored fallen civilian and military law enforcement officers during National Police Week May May 13–19, 2019.
May 15, 2019
Air Force to pay up to $500 for spouse occupational license transfer during PCS

The Air Force announced the spouse re-licensure reimbursement program, May 15, which would provide financial relief up to $500 to Airmen whose spouses must obtain state occupational relicensures or recertifications during a permanent change of station or assignment across state lines.
May 14, 2019
Arctic Warrior Chiefs' Choice Award Winner of the Month - May 2019

SrA Kyle McClelland was selected as the Chief's Choice Award winner of the month of May 2019.
May 14, 2019
JBER’s first ‘Flight Leaders Course’ helps shape exceptional leaders

The first Flight Leaders Course at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, took place from May 6 – 10, 2019.
May 10, 2019
JBER conducts Operation Clean Sweep 2019

Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson personnel participated in Operation Clean Sweep, an installation-wide event in support of the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce's 51st Annual Citywide Cleanup April 28 to May 4.
May 8, 2019
Northern Edge 2019 kicks off in Alaska

Approximately 10,000 U.S. military personnel will participate in exercise Northern Edge 2019 (NE19), a joint training exercise hosted by U.S. Pacific Air Forces, scheduled for May 13-24, 2019 on and above central Alaska ranges and the Gulf of Alaska.
May 8, 2019
Air Force simplifies promotion recommendation forms for officers

The Air Force announced today it will make adjustments to the way the Air Force Form 709, Promotion Recommendation Form, will be filled out and used for Total Force officer promotion boards beginning in September 2019.
May 2, 2019
Ammo Barge Delivery

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Gabriel Walker, 3rd Munitions Squadron munitions stockpile management crew chief, reads serial numbers during the Spring Ammunition Barge arrival at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 24, 2019. The ammo barge contained six containers and over 50,000 pounds of
April 30, 2019
673d SFS moves to new M18 Modular Handgun System

Personnel with the 673d Security Forces Squadron are in the process of transitioning from the M9 Beretta pistol to the M18 SIG Sauer Modular Handgun System as part of the Air Force’s Reconstitute Defender Initiative.
April 26, 2019
JBER Airmen conduct FOD walk

U.S. Airmen from the 3rd Wing, 176th Wing, and 477th Fighter Group conduct a foreign object debris walk on the flightline at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 26, 2019. The Airmen conducted the FOD walk to remove debris that could damage aircraft and hinder mission readiness.