• 525th, 90th AMUs demonstrate competitive nature

    Members of the 525th and 90th Aircraft Maintenance Unit tested their F-22 Raptor loading readiness and their will to win during the Quarterly Wing Load Crew Competition at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 26, 2018.

  • Polar Force 19-1 brings old fight to new Airmen

    Personnel assigned to the 673d Air Base Wing participated in a semiannual operational readiness exercise known as Polar Force 19-1 at Camp Mad Bull on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Oct. 22 to 26.

  • Prepare for Mother Nature's wrath: Winterize your vehicle

    The first snowfall in Anchorage typically comes in the last couple weeks of October. Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson residents can look east toward the Chugach Mountains and see the frost level creep lower with every passing day.

  • 'Show Some Love' for CFC

    The CFC is the world’s largest campaign and the official workplace giving campaign of the federal government. Arctic Warriors, their families and retirees can provide a helping hand - donating by payroll deduction, credit card, check, and even by volunteering hours. At JBER, there are more than 125

  • A homecoming for heroes: Veterans return from Honor Flight

    Twenty-three veterans from various cities and villages in Alaska went on a whirlwind three-day trip to Washington, D.C., as part of the Last Frontier Honor Flight, whose mission is to ensure veterans are able to visit memorials dedicated to their service and sacrifices.

  • Arctic Warrior of the Week: Oct. 19

    Each week, the 673rd Air Base Wing commander selects an ABW Airman who has been doing an exceptional job supporting our Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson mission partners.The Arctic Warrior of the Week for Oct. 19, 2018, is Cherly McCarty from the 673d Force Support Squadron. Duty Title: Human

  • Don’t be tricked in making your holiday décor a wildlife treat

    There’s something in the air come All Hallows’ Eve. It’s likely the sweet fragrance of a freshly carved jack-o-lantern that coaxes moose from the safety of wooded areas. Even though pumpkins aren’t native to Alaska, that doesn’t stop moose from strolling up a residential driveway to enjoy the