• Commitment to SECWAR’s warfighting mission

    The Vice Admiral John B. Mustin Contributions to Warfighting Award is an accolade to recognize contributions of U.S. Navy reservists to the Navy’s warfighting capabilities. The award was named in honor of the 15th Chief of Navy Reserve, VADM John B. Mustin, who demonstrated superb leadership and

  • Gear up, ride safe: JBER motorcycle season approaches

    As Alaska prepares for the summer, a familiar sound is slowly returning to the roads of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson – the hum of maintenance as riders inspect, tune and prepare their motorcycles, signaling the start of the riding season.

  • 3rd ASOS: The Multi-Tool of JBER

    The multi-tool: a device well known for its versatility in any situation. People rely on this tool every day, and in some cases, it saves lives.

  • JBER celebrates new Honor Guard graduates

    U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kaden Hawley, a Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Honor Guard graduate, receives a congratulatory handshake from Col. Dustin Hansen, 673d Mission Support Group commander, during an honor guard graduation ceremony on JBER, Alaska, March 31, 2026. Airmen from a multitude

  • In to learn, out to serve: Six decades of leadership education

    “In to learn, out to serve” is the motto of the Elmendorf Professional Military Education Center on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. It reflects the center’s mission of preparing enlisted personnel for leadership roles in the Pacific region – a mission that began with its first graduating class in

  • 3rd Wing Annual Awards

    U.S. Air Force Col. Charles Schuck, 3rd Wing Commander, and 3rd Wing Command Chief Master Sgt. Michael Macneil, pose with the 2025 annual awards winners at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Feb. 28, 2026. The annual awards recognize the winners’ accomplishments and contributions to JBER’s

  • JBER welcomes newest senior master sergeants

    U.S. Air Force master sergeants from across Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska participate in the Senior Master Sergeant Promotion Release ceremony at JBER, Alaska, March 12, 2026. Air Force officials selected 1,474 Air Force master sergeants for promotion to senior master sergeant out of