• 962nd Airborne Air Control Squadron Change of Command

    The 962nd Airborne Air Control Squadron changed command, June 27, 2018, as U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Michelle Shicks relinquished command of the squadron to U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. James Stone at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, before gathered family members, distinguished guests, military

  • RED FLAG-Alaska 18-2 showcases joint, coalition partnerships

    This year’s second iteration of Red Flag-Alaska (RF-A), Pacific Air Forces’ premier air combat exercise, concluded at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 22.RF-A is a series of commander-directed field training exercises that provide joint offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air

  • ATOH takes off June 30, July 1

    Arctic Thunder Open House, Alaska’s premier two day air show and open house, is scheduled to take off June 30 to July 1.  All aviation and military enthusiasts from across the Last Frontier are invited to the free event for some high-flying action at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson.  In previous

  • 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

  • $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

  • 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

  • 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