Articles

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.
Feb. 6, 2023
Your local AAFES

The Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Army & Air Force Exchange Services, also known as the Exchange, has been providing quality merchandise and services to its customers at competitively low prices to generate earnings that can be used to fund morale, welfare and recreation programs.
Feb. 6, 2023
Two Groups celebrate opening of tunnel connecting three critical warehouses

The 673d Logistics Readiness Group and the 673d Medical Group band together to commemorate the grand opening of a tunnel connecting three critical warehouses on JBER, February 3, 2023.
Jan. 30, 2023
732nd AMS - small unit, big mission

Everyone knows that Alaska sees snow for most of the year. Everyone also knows that JBER is home to a multitude of aircraft. Ultimately, snow and aircraft don’t mix and the snow can put a dent in flying operations, which simply is not an option for one of the busiest military bases in the Pacific
Jan. 19, 2023
24 SOW D-Cell, pioneers of the ACE concept, hone arctic skills in Alaska

Agile Combat Employment is one of the most talked-about concepts in the Air Force. The ability to rapidly deploy and establish forward operating locations, manned by multi-capable Airmen, is the way the Air Force is crafting the future of warfare. The Airmen of the 24th Special Operations Wing,