Sept. 10, 2024 The WOW Legacy: from WWII’s Women Ordnance Workers to JBER’s Women of Wammo The 3rd Munitions Squadron’s Women of Wammo organization at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska is focused on helping women within Air Force munitions-related units and careers explore cultural challenges, develop solutions using survey input and small-group sessions, and build camaraderie
Aug. 26, 2024 Alaska Fisher House hosts open house An open house was held at the Alaska Fisher House to highlight and raise awareness for Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) that many veterans in Alaska face at Joint Base Elemendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug 19, 2024.
July 25, 2024 Minot’s mighty B-52 takes arctic defense to new heights In a rare deployment to Alaska's airspace, two B-52 Stratofortresses from Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, recently took part in the Arctic Defender exercise at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, marking a significant milestone in military cooperation and readiness.
July 15, 2024 Col. Kevin “Jinx” Jamieson bids farewell to 3rd Wing at final all-call In the heart of Alaska's rugged terrain, where the elements test both man and machine, U.S. Air Force Col. Kevin Jamieson has made his mark as the 3rd Wing commander at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson.
June 24, 2024 Two military working dogs retire from 673d SFS 673d Security Forces Squadron military working dogs Uunkas and Chicco were retired from official duties at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 12, 2024.
May 31, 2024 Military spouse recognized as finalist for Alaska Young Professional of the Year Award JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — As a military spouse, integrating into civilian life can be challenging. Building connections and finding mentors is crucial, but requires understanding the language and culture of the community.Stephany Pippin, a public affairs specialist assigned to the
May 31, 2024 3rd MXG hosts mental health awareness 5K Airmen of the 3rd Maintenance Group take part in the 3rd MXG mental health awareness 5K run to raise awareness for mental health within the maintainer career field.
May 17, 2024 Operation Clean Sweep During the week of May 6-10, 2024, units across Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson participated in Operation Clean Sweep; an installation-wide initiative to recover the base from debris and trash after a long winter.
April 26, 2024 From bytes to battle: How Red Flag-Alaska Airmen use technology and training to ensure success Red Flag-Alaska is an exercise designed to allow U.S. and allied military forces to exchange and exercise tactics, techniques, and procedures so all members are capable and ready to face whatever challenges may arise. For this exercise to be possible and effective, it is vital for specially trained
April 24, 2024 JBER recognizes volunteers giving back to the community The Annual Volunteer Recognition Ceremony recognized the efforts of over 600 Airmen, Soldiers, dependents and civilians who volunteered a cumulative 48,936 hours to the installation and Anchorage community. Awards are given to those who have gone above and beyond to volunteer their time to give back