• USMC make it rain during Kodiak Mace

    U.S. Marines of the 3d Transportation Support Battalion, Marine Wing Support Squadron 172 and Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152 participated in exercise Kodiak Mace at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, July 12 to 25, 2018. Exercise participants prepared and performed

  • 4/25 jump into action

    Paratroopers from U.S. Army Alaska’s 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division descend toward Malemute Drop Zone at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, July 17, 2018. More than 400 Soldiers parachuted as part of a field training exercise, executing tactical movements

  • Dog (and cat, and bird) days of summer

    The U.S. military has about 2,300 military working dogs, but only about 700 military personnel are veterinarians. Every military installation has veterinary clinics - and they’re all staffed by those Army veterinarians and technicians. Between pets of military personnel and MWDs, there are a lot of

  • JBER leading PACAF in casualty care training

    Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, is leading the way in training service members to save the lives of wounded comrades in combat.The 673d Medical Group at JBER is the first site in Pacific Air Forces to be implementing Tactical Combat Casualty Care, a life-saving course scheduled to replace

  • JBER Library hosts Science Club

    Every Thursday at the Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Library, young scientists come together for a meeting of the minds. For thirty minutes, starting at 6:30 p.m., a group of 14 children with parents in tow experiment with everyday household items at the JBER Science Club.   The JBER Science Club

  • Keep Alaska clean with JBER’s Recycling Program

    The human race may not survive long enough to witness the end of the Earth, but recycling may be able to extend its lifetime and help ensure future generations get the chance to experience the planet’s natural beauty.The recycling center at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, assists the base

  • JBER bids farewell to commander

    Arctic warriors and the community are bidding farewell to one commander of the 673d Air Base Wing and Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, and welcoming a new one.