Articles

June 25, 2018
Be aware of Arctic Thunder traffic

On June 30 and July 1, families will gather at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, to take part in the many events during the biennial Arctic Thunder Open House. With so many incoming guests, JBER Security Forces personnel will be hard at work to ensure safety and security are of the highest
June 22, 2018
$866M contract sustains 6 missile warning radars

The contract, awarded by the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, directly supports the continued operations of the Ballistic Missile Early Warning System (BMEWS), PAVE Phased Array Warning System (PAVE PAWS) and Perimeter Acquisition Radar Attack Characterization System radars. The radars are
June 21, 2018
Suspicious Activity Reporting

Terrorism remains a persistent threat to our nation, military, and communities. Regardless of age, background, or experience, everyone is a sensor and should remain vigilant by reporting suspicious activity. You have the power to assist law enforcement officials in disrupting potential terrorist
June 20, 2018
JBER Outdoor Adventure Program leads way to Alaskan adventures

During the popular Alaska summer months of June, July and August, the Outdoor Adventure Program shifts into full gear offering unique adventure trips and classes every week at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson.
June 20, 2018
A peak behind the curtain: PTSD barriers and stigmas

Effective treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder is possible, but many Airmen falsely think seeking medical help for PTSD will hurt their career and will not help them get better. These stigmas and misconceptions create perceived barriers, preventing Airmen from seeking care. Delaying treatment
June 19, 2018
24/7 Fitness Access registration begins at JBER

JBER Fitness and Sports Centers directors announced the start of the implementation process for the 24/7 fitness access at both Elmendorf and Buckner Fitness Centers.
June 19, 2018
Newly renovated ATC tower at JBER

Improvements to the main Air Traffic Control tower at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson are almost complete.
June 19, 2018
JBER Library hosts ‘Reading takes you everywhere’

The Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Library is hosting weekly events through July to coincide with this year’s Summer Reading Program “Reading takes you everywhere.”
June 18, 2018
Prepare to vote with Combined Armed Forces Voters Week

The Combined Armed Forces Voter’s Week event is scheduled to place between June 27 and July 3 at the Base Exchange on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska.
June 18, 2018
Changes to come for iSportsman participants at JBER

The iSportsman program is working to make changes which will provide members with the tools to continue to enjoy the undeveloped areas on base in a safe and user-friendly manner.