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Jan. 21, 2021
JBER defenders integrate high-tech body cameras into operations

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska – The 673d Security Forces Squadron integrates 60 new, high-tech body cameras into daily operations Jan. 10, 2021 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska.
Jan. 14, 2021
Squadron medics keep Airmen healthy

The 3rd Wing currently has three flight surgeons and eight independent duty medical technicians to keep pilots and crew members physically capable of carrying out the wing’s mission.
Jan. 12, 2021
Air Force NCO keeps mission going

Keeping aircraft flying is critical to the Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson mission – but it isn't as simple as a pilot getting into a plane. There is a great deal of maintenance, and scheduling that maintenance and making sure it is top-notch is no easy task; hundreds of Airmen work daily to make it
Jan. 12, 2021
AFIMSC announces 2021 Innovation Rodeo finalists

The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center announced finalists for the 2021 AFIMSC Innovation Rodeo.
Jan. 5, 2021
COVID-19 vaccinations begin at JBER

An initial shipment of the COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by Pfizer-BioNTech arrived at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Dec. 31, 2020, and inoculations began the same day.
Dec. 18, 2020
JBER Fitness Centers provide Arctic Warriors new gain opportunities

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska – Since the beginning of 2020, both Buckner and Elmendorf Fitness Centers have creatively taken the record-breaking, low-traffic months due to the novel coronavirus as an opportunity to transform at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska.
Dec. 7, 2020
Department of the Air Force moves Physical Fitness Assessments to April 2021, removes waist measurement from composite score permanently

To ensure social distancing practices remain in place during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and to give Airmen and Space Professionals time to prepare, testing was delayed from October to January and is now further delayed to April.
Dec. 1, 2020
Airmen honored for Colony Glacier efforts

The 3rd Maintenance Squadron honored 10 Airmen Nov. 30 for their participation in Operation Colony Glacier 2020.
Nov. 25, 2020
JBER’s frontline workers stand up to COVID-19

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the 673d Medical Group has been fighting the battle on the front lines here in the Last Frontier.
Nov. 25, 2020
PACAF Airmen take RADAS to new heights

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — Twelve civil engineer Airmen from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, and Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, completed a 12-day secondary operator training course of the newly adopted Rapid Airfield Damage Assessment System (RADAS), at JBER, Nov. 20, 2020.