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June 5, 2018
Outdoor Adventure Program ‘Rock On’ trip kicks off climbing season

The Outdoor Adventure Program kicks of the season with a rock-climbing trip at Pivot Point Trail near Anchorage, Alaska, May 31, 2018.
May 31, 2018
Nutritional Medicine clinic offers healthy skills

Providing nutritional care and quality food to patients is the mission for members of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson’s nutritional medicine clinic.
May 30, 2018
Alaska troops compete in annual combat fishing tournament

Troops compete in the annual 2018 Armed Services YMCA of Alaska Combat Fishing Tournament in Seward, Alaska, May 24, 2018.
May 29, 2018
JBER 2018 golf season kicks off with tourney

The Army-Air Force Match Golf Tournament is starting up its second year in action at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson’s Moose Run Golf Course, scheduled to be in full swing by June 2.
May 24, 2018
Making the pointy end

The pointy end of the Air Force spear is metal – the titanium, steel and aluminum of aircraft. Whether in sheets or bearings, struts or bushings, it can be damaged. That’s where Air Force welders and machinists step in.Airman Dalton Sturtz, a native of Seguin, Texas, had done some welding before he
May 23, 2018
JBER tree-planting ceremonies honor Arbor Day, life of volunteer Jill Hubert

More than 100 Airmen, Soldiers members of the community, children and friends attended two tree-planting ceremonies to celebrate Arbor Day and the life of a special volunteer at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 17 and 21. The Arbor Day Foundation recently named JBER a 2017 Tree City USA,
May 22, 2018
Police Week: Honoring the fallen

Every year on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, military and civilian law enforcement come together to remember those who have fallen in the line of duty.
May 22, 2018
JBER firefighters participate in exercise in preparation for 2018 Arctic Thunder Open House

Airmen from the Alaska Air National Guard’s 176th Wing and the 673d CES fire and emergency services participated in an active-shooter exercise at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 17, 2018.
May 22, 2018
90th AMU wins 1st Quarter Wing Weapons Load Crew Competition

The 90th and 525th aircraft maintenance units load crews compete in the Quarterly Wing Weapons Load Crew Competition May 18, 2018, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska.
May 21, 2018
Retiring Surgeon General saw revolution in expeditionary care

Air Force Medicine has changed significantly since 1986, when Lt. Gen. Mark Ediger left his family medicine practice in Missouri to join the Air Force. Ediger, the U.S. Air Force Surgeon General, retires June 1, after a 32-year career that took him around the world, through numerous postings and