• 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.

  • 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

  • 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