Articles

March 7, 2023
One joint base, two Air Force wings, 240 Airmen: how relationships helped form an AEW to validate ACE in the Pacific

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam – In December 2021, the Air Force Chief of Staff signed Agile Combat Employment doctrine, laying the groundwork for service members to put into action. The intent was to proactively codify how Airmen must increase survivability while generating combat power in an
March 7, 2023
3rd AEW tests refueling methods during AR 23-1

TINIAN, Northern Mariana Islands – Resources are key to executing combat airpower, anytime, anywhere, and without fuel, planes don’t fly.
March 2, 2023
Arctic Spark Innovation Lab Takes Steps in Upgrading Cold Weather Gear

History shows innovation and creative solutions win wars, save time, lives and money.The Arctic Spark Innovation Lab is currently working on several innovative projects, one of which is finding solutions to upgrade the Air Force’s seven-layer arctic gear.
March 2, 2023
'3 Geronimo' paratroopers conduct CALFEX

U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 11th Airborne Division, “Arctic Angels,” conduct a combined arms live-fire exercise at the infantry squad battle course on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska,
March 2, 2023
Atop the world: Point Barrow LRRS keep watch over North America

As the sun dipped beneath the horizon on Nov. 18, residents of Utgiagvik, Alaska, embraced 24-hours of darkness that consumed the village for a bone-chilling 65 straight days.
March 2, 2023
Behind the scenes of the Exercise Agile Reaper 23-1 and the 3rd Air Expeditionary Wing

Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of articles on the 3rd Air Expeditionary Wing, how it is constructed, and how Exercise Agile Reaper 23-1 is conducted.Members of the 673d Air Base Wing and 3rd Wing joined together to plan and conduct Exercise Agile Reaper 23-1 as the 3rd Air
March 1, 2023
Exercise Agile Reaper 23-1 kicks off in Guam, Tinian

The 3rd Air Expeditionary Wing from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, kicked off Exercise Agile Reaper 23-1 in Guam and Tinian March 1.
Feb. 28, 2023
Team JBER Annual Award Winners

Congratulations to all the Team JBER Annual Award Winners announced on Feb 24.
Feb. 10, 2023
3rd ASOS Arctic Warfighters participate in Operation Agipen 2

Enduring and operating in arctic environments like Alaska is critical in maintaining unrivaled Arctic Warfighters– such as the tactical air control party specialists assigned to Detachment 1, 3rd Air Support Operations Squadron at JBER.
Feb. 9, 2023
The 673d Logistics Readiness Squadron is testing a newly developed virtual reality training tool

Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson’s training methods are evolving quickly, as the 673d Logistics Readiness Squadron showed in moving to utilize virtual reality to aid in training future Petroleum, Oil and Lubricants refuelers.