Articles

Nov. 20, 2017
JBER Christmas Tree Harvest in full swing

The Christmas Tree Harvest 2017 tree cutting program is scheduled to begin Nov. 23 and go through Dec. 26, here at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson.
Nov. 17, 2017
Convoy simulators prepare JBER troops for deployment

Many Soldiers and Airmen have never experienced convoy or combat situations. The Mission Training Complex on JBER provides training simulations to help these Soldiers and Airmen succeed downrange.
Nov. 14, 2017
JBER shines a light on infractions

JBER is considered a large-quantity generator of hazardous waste by the US Environmental Protection Agency.
Nov. 10, 2017
Physical therapy helps Airmen complete the mission at JBER

The 673d Medical Operations Squadron physical therapists are now offering physical therapy sessions to the 90th Fighter Squadron pilots in an effort to provide more timely and efficient care.
Nov. 6, 2017
DLA Dispostion Services offers the use of scales to military members at JBER

The Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services’ certified scales at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson are now open to all military ID holders at no cost.
Nov. 2, 2017
Patient Advocate: Your Voice at the JBER Hospital

When patients need someone who can look out for their best interests, the JBER hospital Patient Advocates are there to help. Their primary job is to advocate for patient’s concerns, answer questions, help patients navigate and access our healthcare system, along with speaking on the patients behalf
Oct. 31, 2017
State of Alaska honors JBER with legislative citations

When it comes to carrying out the Air Force’s core value “excellence in all we do,” 2017 has been a notable year for Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson.
Oct. 30, 2017
Stay alert for winter road condition updates

In addition to the periodic black bear or moose obstructing traffic, Alaska winters introduce a whole new array of driving hazards such as snow, black ice, frosted windows and darkness. Preparation for these obstacles can mean the difference between life and death.“I once heard it said that safety
Oct. 27, 2017
There is no time like family-time with Operation Ride Home

Starting this year, junior-enlisted service members stationed in Alaska have the chance to participate in Operation Ride Home.
Oct. 24, 2017
PMEL precision puts jets in the sky, bombs on target

From torque wrenches and spectrum analyzers to pressure gauges and missile guidance control systems, the 3rd Maintenance Squadron precision measurement equipment laboratory supports approximately 18,000 different articles of equipment for nearly 300 different agencies on and off Joint Base