• JBER birds take to the Alaska skies

    Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, is home to a variety of aircraft platforms including the C-17 Globemaster III, C-130 Hercules and F-22 Raptor. The C-17 is capable of rapid strategic delivery of troops and all types of cargo to main operating bases or directly to forward bases in the

  • ADAPT: sentinel against substance abuse

    “I got your six,” a phrase common around military members, means looking out for your fellow wingman, battle buddy or shipmate.While embodying this phrase on the battlefield can mean life or death, a program at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, help warfighters in another battle that can mean

  • JBER 2018 golf season kicks off with tourney

    The Army-Air Force Match Golf Tournament is starting up its second year in action at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson’s Moose Run Golf Course, scheduled to be in full swing by June 2.

  • Making the pointy end

    The pointy end of the Air Force spear is metal – the titanium, steel and aluminum of aircraft. Whether in sheets or bearings, struts or bushings, it can be damaged. That’s where Air Force welders and machinists step in.Airman Dalton Sturtz, a native of Seguin, Texas, had done some welding before he

  • JBER tree-planting ceremonies honor Arbor Day, life of volunteer Jill Hubert

    More than 100 Airmen, Soldiers members of the community, children and friends attended two tree-planting ceremonies to celebrate Arbor Day and the life of a special volunteer at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 17 and 21. The Arbor Day Foundation recently named JBER a 2017 Tree City USA,

  • Police Week: Honoring the fallen

    Every year on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, military and civilian law enforcement come together to remember those who have fallen in the line of duty.