• Potholes season

    Spring is finally here, which means the weather in Alaska will fluctuate. This climate can create numerous problems on roads such as potholes. Whether Anchorage receives a mild winter or not, the weather makes a significant impact on roadways. According to the Alaska Department of Transportation and

  • Friendly competition helps ASYMCA

    Airmen from the 301st and 381st intelligence squadrons had a friendly competition to raise the most canned food for to the Armed Services YMCA of Alaska food pantry program. The food pantry is a place for military members and their families to get food in times of need with no questions asked.  The

  • 673d MDG exercise ERPSS

    673d Medical Group Airmen practice transporting simulated patients into and out of a C-17 Globemaster III during the EnRoute Patient Staging System exercise at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 3, 2017. The ERPSS provides patient reception and limited emergent intervention, and ensures

  • Soldiers from 618th Contracting Team receive AF Commendation Medals

    Three Soldiers received Air Force Commendation Medals in a ceremony March 31 for their contribution to the 673d Contracting Squadron. The Soldiers are part of the 618th Contingency Contracting Team deployed to JBER to provide consistent contracting support to Army and joint forces in the Pacific

  • Construction flight personnel make big JBER projects happen

    Have you ever been curious when you see a new facility inside the installation and wanted to know what the processes are to renovate or build a new facility? Did you ever wonder who works behind the scenes to make the project happen?  The 19 people of the Construction Flight assigned to the 673d

  • JBER receives NOAA recovery hero award.

    The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration designated Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska as its first Species in the Spotlight Recovery Hero April 6.Members of the 673d Civil Engineer Group involved in the decades-long partnership between JBER and NOAA received the award on behalf of

  • 75 years later, 90th Fighter Squadron returns to Australia

    The 90th Fighter Squadron returned to JBER on Saturday, March 18, 2017, after participating in a bilateral exercise with the Royal Australian Air Force in RAAF Base Tindal, Northern Territory, Australia.  The Airmen spent more than 45 days at Tindal as part of the Enhanced Air Cooperation program

  • Informed Decision Seminar

    ‘Should I stay or should I go’ is a common question – even in a military career. The Informed Decision Seminar helps Airmen understand every option available to them before they either separate or reenlist. “The program is designed to help people who are considering transitioning out of the military

  • Closed facilities and limited hours during Polar Force

    The 673d Air Base Wing and 3rd Wing will be participating inPolar Force from March 27 to April 7. This means some base services will be eitherclosed or have limited hours.Polar Force is a two-week exercise designed to test JBER’sreadiness. A few facilities such as the Iditarod Dining Facility