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Sept. 8, 2023
William Tell Competition: 3rd Wing sends Raptors to compete

The highly anticipated William Tell competition is set to make a triumphant return at the Air Dominance Center, Savannah, Georgia, Sept. 11 to 15, after a 19-year hiatus.
Aug. 30, 2023
JBER Modernizes Military Education with ACE Focus

The Elmendorf Professional Military Education Center at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, is modernizing its instruction with a focus on agile combat employment to generate Airmen capable of leading within the Indo-Pacific region and other contested environments.The PME Center’s instructors
Aug. 25, 2023
U.S. Marines Join 23-3 RED FLAG-Alaska Interoperability Training

(VMGR) 152 practices aggressive refueling strategies over the Joint Pacific-Alaska Range Complex during RED FLAG-Alaska 23-3.
Aug. 11, 2023
JBER hosts combined civic leader induction ceremony

The JBER civic leader programs welcomed new inductees with a ceremony at Otter Lake Lodge at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 9, 2023.
Aug. 7, 2023
US, international aircraft return to Alaska for Red Flag 23-3

The surface-to-air and air-to-air simulated combat exercise returns this week.
Aug. 3, 2023
All-Alaska Dedicated Crew Chief and Load Competition exemplifies air power and readiness

The dedicated crew chief and load competition to feature both U.S. Air Force installations in Alaska – Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson and Eielson Air Force Base – took place on JBER, July 28, 2023.
Aug. 1, 2023
U.S. Airmen Remember their Fallen

A memorial remembers fallen Airmen assigned to Alaska Air National Guard 249th Airlift Squadron and U.S. Air Force 517th Airlift Squadron at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, July 27, 2023.
July 13, 2023
Cutting-edge pilot training center coming to JBER

A three-day conference for the Joint Integrated Test and Training Center took place at the Arctic Warrior Event Center on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson June 27 through 29, 2023.This training center, the first of its kind capable of joint- and multinational-force training, is expected to begin
July 5, 2023
Military pays for Alaska service members' flights home

Service members assigned to Alaska duty stations can take a military-paid flight home, according to a recent Department of Defense policy change. Per the June 1 update to the Joint Travel Regulations, eligible Alaska service members can be reimbursed for the cost of one round-trip airfare from their
June 22, 2023
3rd Wing implements new maintenance structure, activates fighter generation squadrons

The 3rd Wing hosted an activation ceremony for the 90th and 525th Fighter Generation Squadrons, and the deactivation of the 3rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 15.This ceremony put into place the Combat Oriented Maintenance Organization, a new