Sept. 28, 2023 Conquering Denali Through the WEAR Program In a remarkable display of determination and teamwork, U.S. Air Force Capt. Mikayla DeMers, an aircraft maintenance officer assigned to the 525th Fighter Generation Squadron and a mountaineer, along with a group of fellow climbers embarked on a challenging expedition to conquer the mighty Denali,
Sept. 27, 2023 Munitions unit conducts exercise NIMBLE FLURRY In an effort to ensure preparedness and enhance combat capabilities, the 3rd Munitions squadron hosted an Agile Combat Employment exercise on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson and the surrounding area Sept. 18 through 21.Exercise NIMBLE FLURRY, the largest in the unit’s history, focused on developing
Sept. 8, 2023 William Tell Competition: 3rd Wing sends Raptors to compete The highly anticipated William Tell competition is set to make a triumphant return at the Air Dominance Center, Savannah, Georgia, Sept. 11 to 15, after a 19-year hiatus.
Aug. 30, 2023 JBER Modernizes Military Education with ACE Focus The Elmendorf Professional Military Education Center at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, is modernizing its instruction with a focus on agile combat employment to generate Airmen capable of leading within the Indo-Pacific region and other contested environments.The PME Center’s instructors
Aug. 28, 2023 RED FLAG-Alaska 23-3 Closes Out The Pacific Air Forces-directed exercise, RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 23-3, which had units and aircraft from the Royal Australian Air Force, U.S. Air Force, and U.S. Marine Corps participating, concluded Aug. 25, 2023.
Aug. 25, 2023 U.S. Marines Join 23-3 RED FLAG-Alaska Interoperability Training (VMGR) 152 practices aggressive refueling strategies over the Joint Pacific-Alaska Range Complex during RED FLAG-Alaska 23-3.
Aug. 23, 2023 133rd ARS Refuels F-35s, F-22s, and F-16s for RED FLAG-Alaska 23-3 RED FLAG-Alaska provides unique opportunities to integrate various forces into joint, coalition and multilateral training from simulated forward operating bases. This exercise reinforces the United States’ commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
Aug. 22, 2023 RAAF Boosts Interoperability with U.S. Air Force in RED FLAG-Alaska Exercise Red Flag-Alaska serves as an ideal platform for international engagement and the exercise has a long history of including allies and partners. This enables all involved to exchange tactics, techniques and procedures while improving interoperability.
Aug. 18, 2023 509th BW and 133rd ARS Join International Partners for RF-A 23-3 Throughout the first week of RED FLAG-Alaska 23-3, 20 units based out of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson and Eielson Air Force Base have trained alongside each other. During this particular iteration of the exercise, a B-2 Spirit from the 509th Bomb Wing, Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, also took
Aug. 18, 2023 Fighters practice realistic combat in Alaska exercise A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 356th Fighter Squadron at Eielson Air Force Base, receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 168th Air Refueling Squadron over the Joint Pacific-Alaska Range Complex during Red Flag-Alaska 23-3, Aug. 15, 2023. This exercise provides