Oct. 26, 2022 Lt. Gen. David Nahom participates in 2022 AFN convention The AFN Convention is the principal forum for the Alaska Native community in addressing critical issues of public policy and government.
Oct. 20, 2022 3rd OSS Air Traffic Controllers watch over the sky The controllers from the 3rd Operations Support Squadron at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson face unique challenges. They are in charge of managing a complex airspace with many adjacent facilities and the only base in the Pacific Air Force with intersecting runways.
Oct. 17, 2022 703rd AMXS introduces Master Technician Program to PACAF The 703rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron held its first Master Technician Program induction ceremony at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Oct. 13. The master technician program introduces multi-functional technicians who are experts in their primary career field and have core capabilities in
Oct. 14, 2022 JBER breaks ground on $309 million runway extension Military and state officials came together to break ground for the extension of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson’s north-south 16/34 runway during a ceremony Oct. 14.
Oct. 14, 2022 C-130s land at JBER during RF-A 23-1 Three U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 317th Airlift Wing at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, approach the flight line during RED FLAG-Alaska 23-1 on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 14, 2022.
Oct. 5, 2022 RED FLAG-Alaska 23-1 set to begin with multiple Allied Partners participating RED FLAG-Alaska 23-1 is set to begin from Oct. 6 – 21, just a few days away.Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson residents and the local community will see multiple aircraft with various color schemes of the C-130s and an E-3 Sentry parked at the runway.
Sept. 30, 2022 Rent the Camo: JBER selected to participate in Maternity Uniform Pilot Program The 773d Logistics Readiness Squadron will begin scheduling appointments for maternity uniform issue at its Central Issue Facility on Oct. 1. Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson will participate in the Maternity Uniform Pilot Program, or “Rent the Camo,” which will temporarily issue Operational
Sept. 23, 2022 USO Alaska supports JBER service members No matter where they are, the United Service Organizations is renowned for standing with service members and their families. The USO Alaska is dedicated to ensuring every service member feels valued and appreciated by their communities.
Sept. 22, 2022 Service members provide emergency services during Operation Merbok response Approximately 100 members of the AKOM, which includes members of the Alaska National Guard, Alaska State Defense Force and Alaska Naval Militia, were activated following a disaster declaration issued Sept. 17 after the remnants of Typhoon Merbok caused dramatic flooding across more than 1,000 miles
Sept. 19, 2022 11th Air Force Commander visits 673d ABW, participates in immersion tour U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. David Nahom participated in a 673d Air Base Wing immersion tour at JBER Sept. 14.The immersion gave Nahom an opportunity to learn firsthand about the role the 673d ABW and JBER play in readiness and defense in the Arctic. He toured facilities, received briefings on innovative