• JBER NCO conducts historic 5,000th inspection with Tuskegee Airman

    Lightning diverter strips sitting flush - check. Hydro lines show no evidence of leaks or chafing. All of the 179 other items on the basic post-flight inspection – check. It’s a 40-minute inspection, done every time an aircraft returns from a sortie, and on Oct. 14, it was the 5,000th time Tech.

  • CFC allows Arctic Warriors to offer helping hand

    This year’s Combined Federal Campaign, which kicked off Oct. 16, is themed “Show Some Love,” but for many involved in the campaign, it’s more about giving a helping hand. “I often talk to my wife and ask how we can help. I think about the hurricanes and all the other things going on in the world,”

  • TRICARE payment types for calendar year 2018

    With the Jan. 1, 2018 changes to new stateside regions and contractors, you may need to update your payment option to guarantee continued payment of your TRICARE enrollment fees and monthly premiums.

  • Military working dog retires at JBER

    Jumping over hurdles is a part of any job, but it’s especially so for Ajax, a military working dog who has earned retirement after nine years of service.

  • TRICARE changes to begin Jan. 2018

    Changes to certain TRICARE benefits will start to take effect Jan. 1, 2018. The changes will offer more benefit choices, improve access to care, and simplify cost shares.

  • JBER participates in Annual DLA Fuel Spill Response Exercise

    Members of the 673d Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department, 773rd Civil Engineer Squadron, 673d Security Forces Squadron, the Spill Team and the Alaska Air National Guard 176th Wing, participated in a worst-case scenario fuel spill exercise Oct. 4 and 5 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson.