• 3rd OSS honors a storied past

    It’s been said that every successful air mission begins and ends on the flightline. That’s true for a Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson unit with a long legacy.

  • SECAF visits JBER

    Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson visits Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 8 to 10, 2018.

  • 3rd Wing to transfer leadership from Niemi to Davis

    The 3rd Wing is scheduled to host a change-of-command ceremony at Hangar 1 on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Aug. 6, 2018.U.S. Air Force Col. Christopher Niemi will transfer command of the wing to U.S. Air Force Col. Robert Davis.

  • Open house closes with thunderous roar

    Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson hosted the Arctic Thunder Open House, the Last Frontier's premier open house and air show, June 30 and July 1.More than 320,000 people experienced the biennial event, not including attendees at the Special Needs and Department of Defense Family Day hosted June 29. The

  • 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

  • ANG and active-duty celebrates anniversary of C-17 flip

    Air National Guardsmen with the 176th Wing and 3rd Wing active-duty members celebrated the first anniversary of the change of assignment for eight C-17 Globemaster III aircraft based at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska.

  • Students experience a "Day in the Life of Airmen"

    Personnel with the 673d Air Base Wing and 3rd Wing hosted a “Day in the Life of Airmen” tour for 5th-grade students from Wonder Park and Mountain View elementary schools at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 4, 2018.