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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Amanda Ahsoak, air traffic control journeyman, and Tech. Sgt. Jason McLean, air traffic control tower watch supervisor, give direction to an inbound aircraft, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 15, 2017. ATC Airmen are responsible for the safety and control of hundreds of military and civilian aircraft every day.

June 16, 2017

ATC Airmen keep the skies safe

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — Looking up to the skies on any given day, multiple aircraft can be seen flying around the Anchorage area. From commercial, civilian, and military aircraft, it would be an understatement to say the skies are busy. Thanks to the dedicated Airmen and civilians of air traffic control, these aircraft take off, fly, and return home safely every day.

Assistant crew chiefs, dedicated crew chiefs and flying crew chiefs newest member pose for the camera after the recognition ceremony on March 9, 2017 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska

March 13, 2017

Crew chiefs most important role

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — Airmen from the 3rd Wing and Alaska Air National Guard were recognized as a dedicated crew chiefs, assistant dedicated crew chief and flying crew chiefs, in a ceremony March 9, 2017 at Hangar 21 East.During the ceremony, the emcee stated the event formally appoints and recognizes those selected to assume the responsibilities of crew chiefs. Their

U.S. Air Force Gen. Terrence J. O'Shaughnessy, Pacific Air Forces commander, speaks with Airmen during an all-call at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Feb. 7, 2017. During the all-call, O’Shaughnessy spoke to Airmen about several topics including leadership philosophies, command priorities, and what Airmen can expect from him as well as what he expects from them.

Feb. 10, 2017

COMPACAF visits JBER, talks of changing Pacific Theater

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — Air Force Gen. Terrence J. O’Shaughnessy, Pacific Air Forces commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Johnson, PACAF command chief, visited Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Feb. 5 to 7, to thank Airmen for their dedication to the command’s mission, and learn about operations and readiness at the base.

Donald W. Sheppard, a retired Air Force Major General (middle), visits the 90th Fighter Squadron at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Jan. 20, 2017. Sheppard, a pilot with more than 5,000 flying hours, and 247 combat missions during the Vietnam War, spoke about his experiences in the Air Force and provided insight into how the military can keep improving.

Jan. 25, 2017

3rd Wing Annual Awards 2017

Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska — Air Force personnel assigned to the 3rd Wing were recognized during the Annual Awards Banquet with special guest speaker Donald W. Sheppard, a retired Air Force Major General, in Hangar 1 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Feb. 20, 2017.

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