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Jan. 10, 2022
90th FS pilot selected for NASA’s 2021 astronaut candidate class

From the last frontier to the final frontier, a 90th Fighter Squadron pilot’s lifelong dream has come true.
Dec. 7, 2021
517th Airlift Squadron prepares for training sortie

The 517th Airlift Squadron prepares to launch a training sortie at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Dec. 2, 2021. The 517th AS regularly performs training sorties to maintain mission readiness in an arctic environment.
Nov. 8, 2021
ROKN Cruise Training Task Group visits Alaska

Two Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) ships visited the Port of Alaska as part of a training exercise Nov. 4-6.The ROKN Cruise Training Task Group’s two vessels, a destroyer and a combat support ship, visited Alaska during a 67-day voyage, which marked the first ever trip for ROKN vessels to the state.
Oct. 29, 2021
Innovative Agile Combat Employment training brings AMUs together at JBER

Two F-35A Lightning II aircraft taxied down the Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson pavement and pulled up alongside F-22 Raptors outside the 525th Fighter Squadron’s kennels Oct. 26. A crowd of Airmen waited near heaters outside as the airplanes and crew chiefs performed their ritual dance of flap and
Oct. 28, 2021
Spartan paratroopers and Indian Army troops share mountaineering techniques during Yudh Abhyas 21

Yudh Abhyas 21 is a bilateral exercise developed to continue to solidify our enduring partnerships, while equipping both the Indian Army and the U.S. Army to successfully meet today's global and regional challenges.
Oct. 28, 2021
U.S. and Indian Army troops conduct live-fire weapons training during Yudh Abhyas 21

U.S. Army paratroopers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, “Spartan Brigade,” and Indian Army troops from 7th Battalion, The Madras Regiment, “Shandaar Saath,” familiarize each other with their respective weapons systems during exercise Yudh Abhyas 21 at
Oct. 25, 2021
Mobility Airmen exercise ACE capabilities during Nodal Lightning

The 732nd Air Mobility Squadron kicked off its third iteration of the exercise Nodal Lightning at Ted Stevens International Airport in Anchorage, Alaska, 18 to 20 October.
Oct. 13, 2021
4/25 paratroopers conduct CH-47 Chinook airborne jump

U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, conduct airborne operations with CH-47 Chinooks operated by the 1-52nd General Service Aviation Battalion at Malemute Drop Zone on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska,
Oct. 7, 2021
4/25 Spartans conduct CH-47 Chinook airborne jump

U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, land after jumping from a CH-47 Chinook operated by the 1-52nd General Service Aviation Battalion at Malemute Drop Zone on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 5,
Oct. 7, 2021
673d CES hosts kickoff event for Fire Prevention Week

The 673d CES hosted a kickoff event Oct. 2 for the community highlighting Fire Prevention Week, which included a smoke trailer so people could experience the disorienting effects of evacuating a smoky area, stovetop fire safety course, and a vehicle-extrication demonstration.