• JBER conducts medical evacuation training

    Tech. Sgt. Dylan Drenner, a landing zone safety officer (LZSO) assigned to the 3rd Operations Support Squadron, uses a rangefinder to assess a landing during an austere-environment landing exercise on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 26, 2025. LZSOs practice management of landing

  • Airmen participate in Arctic Resiliency Training

    U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class David Hundrieser, a member of the 11th Air Force’s Arctic Resiliency Training cadre, marked by his high-visibility cap, demonstrates how to start a fire during the Arctic Resiliency Training course at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Nov. 25, 2025. Learning

  • Foundation President Joins Alaska Fisher House for Annual Event

    JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — Nestled on the grounds just steps from the installation’s hospital of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, the Alaska Fisher Houses stand as sanctuaries for military families facing medical challenges. Offering free lodging and a tight-knit community, the two

  • JBER holds K9 TCCC training for Eielson AFB

    Tactical Combat Casualty Care is not only useful knowledge to have amongst the armed forces, but can be life saving in dire situations in and out of the field. For the 962nd Airborne Air Control Squadron, TCCC doesn’t just apply to the two-legged service members, but the four-legged ones as well.

  • JBER defenders undergo FAST training

    Eight U.S. Air Force defenders from the 673d Security Forces Squadron participated in a Fly Away Security Team training course at the 673d SFS Warehouse on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 15 through 19, 2025.

  • JBER hosts 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb

    Participants of the 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb begin their climb at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 11, 2025. Airmen and Soldiers on JBER climbed 110 flights of stairs in honor of the firefighters and others lost during the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman

  • Joint partners conduct airborne training at JBER

    Nicholas Holland, civilian photographer for Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Public Affairs, captures imagery of U.S. Air Force Airmen and U.S. Army Soldiers conducting airborne operations at the Geronimo Drop Zone on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 3, 2025. The operation brought

  • Three JBER childcare centers earn national accreditation

    Three Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson child and youth centers have earned accreditation from the Council on Accreditation, placing them among a small percentage of childcare institutions nationwide recognized for meeting rigorous quality standards.