• Alaskan Aggressors support PACAF 5th Gen readiness

    Training never stops, at least not for the 354th Fighter Wing’s 18th Aggressor Squadron. The unit works tirelessly year-round to support continuous combat readiness and enhance U.S. and partner nations’ skills and capabilities.

  • Chaplain assistant supports mission at JBER

    Behind every chaplain at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, is a chaplain assistant ready and willing to bridge the gap between enlisted personnel and chaplains.

  • 773d CES construction shop supports JBER

    Sitting in an office or working on the flight line, it can be easy to forget the personnel who maintain the buildings and airfield on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska.

  • 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

  • "Muleskinners" Train on JBER

    Soldiers assigned to the 109th Transportation Company "Muleskinners", 17th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, U.S. Army Alaska, execute tactical movement, react to contact, and securing an objective as well as traffic control point training on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 21,

  • What to expect at the Alaska State Fair

    The Alaska State Fair will be in full swing from 24 Aug. to 4 Sept. at the Alaska State Fairgrounds in Palmer, one hour north of Anchorage. The fair attracts close to 300,000 visitors per year.  The Alaska State Fair hosts several vendors, food to please every palate, rides, concerts, acrobats,

  • Muleskinners Support Air Force Exercise

    Soldiers assigned to the 109th Transportation Company "Muleskinners", 17th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, U.S. Army Alaska, load vehicles and equipment on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 28, 2017, in support of a U.S. Air Force exercise. USARAK is at the forefront of protecting

  • Music Man: Saxophonist Jazzes Up JBER Music

    The whiteboards on the walls list songs – everything from “Hey Ya” by Outkast to “Beast of Burden” by the Rolling Stones to “My Girl” by the Temptations. Reading the lists, there’s a sense of order under the randomness; they’re work-in-progress set lists for the 9th Army Band.In another room,

  • JASDF visits JBER for joint exercise

    Japanese Air Self-Defense Force Col. Masashi Ota and team arrived at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson via JASDF KC-767J Aerial Refueling Tanker. Ota and other Japanese military members are participating in a joint exercise.