• April is Child Abuse Prevention Month

    April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month—a time to acknowledge the importance of families and communities working together to prevent child abuse and neglect.

  • JROTC Indoor Triathlon 2017

    Junior ROTC cadets from Anchorage-area high schools competed in the JROTC Indoor Triathlon at Buckner Physical Fitness Center at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, March 25, 2017. Nine teams of eight athletes competed in a timed swim, bike and run. The annual event has been hosted at Buckner

  • TACP conduct jump training

    Tactical air control party Airmen with the 3rd Air Support Operations Squadron and paratroopers with the 4th Quartermaster Company, 725th Brigade Support Battalion (Airborne), 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, conduct jump training at the Malemute

  • Melting Away

    The 773d Civil Engineering Squadron’s Horizontal Maintenance operators keep the roads, parking lots, and flight lines cleared of ice and snow with the help of the only snowmelter in the U.S. Air Force’s inventory, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson.

  • HVAC/R Brings the Heat!

    Arriving at work in the winter on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson is a special event. Once the obstacles have been avoided on the drive in, the dreaded parking lot awaits.

  • Explore Alaska

    My weekend plans to binge-watch the latest online streaming series was thwarted when a fellow Airman suggested a hike to Byron Glacier.It was daylight savings weekend, and despite knowing that I would be mourning the loss of an hour’s sleep, I reluctantly accepted. Having stepped on a scale not two

  • Informed Decision Seminar

    ‘Should I stay or should I go’ is a common question – even in a military career. The Informed Decision Seminar helps Airmen understand every option available to them before they either separate or reenlist. “The program is designed to help people who are considering transitioning out of the military

  • Personnel, sustainment Airmen establish morale, rest for KR17 participants

    They started with nothing but a few empty, pre-manufactured K-span buildings and 24 concrete pads. Within 72 hours of arrival, they established a fully operational deployed life support area called Rush Park and began accepting follow on forces Monday, Feb. 27. The K-spans house beds and cots for

  • JBER Library hosts spring break science program

    The Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Library hosts an event to present different chemical reactions to children during the Spring Break Science Program, March 17, 2017. The program offered various interactive experiments and activities revolving around science for children during the week of spring