• Continuing the mission: 673d Air Base Wing Change of Command

    Airmen from the 673d Logistic Readiness Group, Civil Engineering Group, Mission Partner Support, Medical Group and Wing Staff Agencies attended and supported the event as U.S. Air Force Col. Lisa Mabbutt gave her final remarks as the outgoing 673d ABW commander.

  • Undersecretary of the Air Force talks modernization in Alaska

    The Under Secretary of the United States Air Force, Matt Lohmeier, toured Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson and Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska from June 22 to 24 to identify opportunities for construction and modernization at arctic military installations.

  • 673d MSG change of command

    U.S. Air Force Col. Dustin Hansen relinquishes command of the 673d Mission Support Group to Col. Jacob Foley at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, on June 18, 2026. The 673d MSG is composed of five squadrons – the 773d Force Support Squadron, the 673d Communications Squadron, the 673d Security

  • EOD performs rapid airfield damage recovery training at JBER

    A U.S. Air Force explosive ordnance disposal Airmen assigned to the 673rd Civil Engineer EOD flight participate in a rapid airfield damage recovery training operation at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 10, 2026. Training such as RADR are important to maintain mission readiness and

  • JBER pararescuemen participate in ATOH 26 FSE

    U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Peter Reddington, 210th Rescue Squadron special mission aviator, looks out of the window of an HH-60W Jolly Green II during the Arctic Thunder Open House 26 full-scale exercise on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 17, 2026. The exercise simulated a recovery

  • Joint and coalition forces conclude RED FLAG-Alaska 26-2 at JBER

    JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — RED FLAG-Alaska 26-2 concluded June 12. More than 2100 service members, approximately 75 aircraft and five partner nations were brought together from across the Indo-Pacific and Europe regions to conduct advanced combat training within the largest

  • Integrated intelligence cell sharpens readiness during RED FLAG-Alaska 26-2

    U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. William Voelker, unit level intelligence officer in charge assigned to the 374th Operations Support Squadron, briefs U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Cooper Arndt, a survival, evasion, resistance and escape specialist assigned to the 374th Operations Support Squadron and Senior

  • JBER fitness program enhances readiness, earns departmental recognition

    JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson’s Strength and Conditioning Program continues to help Airmen and Soldiers improve mission performance through fitness coaching and education while contributing to the installation’s recent recognition as the 2025 Department of

  • Forecasting readiness during RED FLAG-Alaska 26-2

    U.S. Air Force weather specialists from the 374th Operations Support Squadron, assigned to Yokota Air Base, Japan are providing mission-critical forecasting and environmental intelligence in support of RED FLAG-Alaska 26-2.As part of the exercise, which began May 28 and will conclude June 12,

  • Disposition of Personal Effects

    Air Force Lt. Col. Diana Wolczek-Huerta is authorized to make disposition of the personal effects of Lt. Col. Eric Rausch, 673d Healthcare Operations Squadron, as stated in AFI 34-511. Any person having claims for or against the estate of the deceased should contact Wolczek-Huerta.