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JBER hosts 2025 senior induction ceremony

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Heath Tempel, the Alaskan North American Aerospace Defense Command Region and Alaskan Command senior enlisted leader and Eleventh Air Force command chief, delivers a speech during the Senior Noncommissioned Officer induction ceremony at the Dena'ina Center in Anchorage, Alaska, Oct. 24, 2025. This annual event brings together future JBER senior NCOs to celebrate with their friends, families and coworkers, honoring their achievements. (U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Tala Hunt)

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JBER hosts 2025 senior induction ceremony

From left: U.S. Air Force Col. Charles Schuck, 3rd Wing Commander; Tech Sgt. Arlin Verbinski, Senior Non-commissioned Officer ceremony inductee; and Chief Master Sgt. Michael Macneil, 3rd Wing command chief, pose for a photo at the Senior Noncommissioned Officer induction ceremony at the Dena'ina Center in Anchorage, Alaska, Oct. 24, 2025. This annual event brings together future JBER senior NCOs to celebrate with their friends, families and coworkers, honoring their achievements. (U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Tala Hunt)

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JBER hosts 2025 senior induction ceremony

From left: U.S. Air Force Col. Lisa Mabbutt, the Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson and 673d Air Base Wing commander; Tech. Sgt. Aliiloa Kanoadoctorellokaiama, inductee, and his wife; and Chief Master Sgt. Michael Sylvester, the 673d ABW command chief, pose for a photo at the Senior Noncommissioned Officer induction ceremony at the Dena'ina Center in Anchorage, Alaska, Oct. 24, 2025. This annual event brings together future JBER senior NCOs to celebrate with their friends, families and coworkers, honoring their achievements. (U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Tala Hunt)

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3MXG troops compete in 3d quarter mission generation competition

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 3rd Maintenance Group pose for a photo during the 3rd Quarter Mission Generation Competition on the flightline at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 17, 2025. Crew chiefs, Munitions, commonly known as “AMMO”, and weapons Airmen formed different teams to demonstrate their skills in front of their peers and leaders. (U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Tala Hunt)

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3MXG troops compete in 3d quarter mission generation competition

U.S. Air Force weapons troops assigned to the 525th Fighter Generation Squadron participate in the 3rd Quarter Mission Generation Competition on the flightline at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 17, 2025. Weapons Airmen inspect, issue and load ordinance, verify serviceability on the flightline and support rapid-generation drills so aircraft can depart fully configured and mission-ready at a moment’s notice. (U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Tala Hunt)

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3MXG troops compete in 3d quarter mission generation competition

U.S. Air Force weapons troops assigned to the 525th Fighter Generation Squadron participate in the 3rd Quarter Mission Generation Competition on the flightline at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 17, 2025. Weapons personnel ensure safe, reliable munitions handling and maintain operational readiness. They inspect, issue and load ordinance, verify serviceability on the flightline and support rapid-generation drills so aircraft can depart fully configured and mission-ready at a moment’s notice. (U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Tala Hunt)

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3MXG troops compete in 3d quarter mission generation competition

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 3rd Maintenance Group watch an F-22 Raptor park on the flightline during the 3rd Quarter Mission Generation Competition on the flightline at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 17, 2025. The competition strengthens readiness by enhancing munitions and weapons load-crews’ skills, guaranteeing precise projection of air power any time, anywhere. In the third quarter of the year, this competition focused on a JBER F-22 arriving onto the flightline to be resupplied with fresh munitions. This iteration was the first time they used aircraft actively being prepared for real-world take-offs. (U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Tala Hunt)

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3MXG troops compete in 3d quarter mission generation competition

From left: U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Joshua Hill, Senior Airman Alex Landeros and Senior Airman Skylar Kirchner, 3rd Munitions Squadron, carry a missile during the 3rd Quarter Mission Generation Competition on the flightline at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 17, 2025. Hill and his team took first place for the munitions, or “AMMO”, portion of the competition. (U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Tala Hunt)

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3MXG troops compete in 3d quarter mission generation competition

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 3rd Maintenance Group participate in the 3rd Quarter Mission Generation Competition on the flightline at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 17, 2025. Munitions is commonly known as “AMMO” and their troops are responsible for building the missiles and loading them on a trailer, so the ordnance can be properly loaded into the aircraft by the weapons troops. (U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Tala Hunt)

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3MXG troops compete in 3d quarter mission generation competition

Airman 1st Class Elias Henry, 3rd Munitions Squadron, assists his teammates in a missile load during the 3rd Quarter Mission Generation Competition on the flightline at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 17, 2025. These mission generation competitions give Airmen the opportunity to demonstrate and enhance their skills so they can continue to provide air dominance to the Pacific Air Forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tala Hunt)

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3MXG troops compete in 3d quarter mission generation competition

Airman 1st Class Elias Henry, 3rd Munitions Squadron munition system technician, assists his teammates in a missile load during the 3rd Quarter Mission Generation Competition on the flightline at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 17, 2025. Munitions teams, commonly known as “AMMO”, showcased their capabilities by loading ordinance onto a trailer to be brought out on the flightline where the weapons teams then checked if the ordinance was properly assembled and loaded into the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tala Hunt)

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3MXG troops compete in 3d quarter mission generation competition

Senior Airman Christopher Esposito, left, 3rd Munitions Squadron munition system technician, operates a forklift as Airman 1st Class Sidney Brown, 3 MUNS munition system technician, directs him during the 3rd Quarter Mission Generation Competition on the flightline at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 17, 2025. Crew chiefs, Munitions, commonly known as “AMMO”, and weapons Airmen formed different teams to demonstrate their skills in front of their peers and leaders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tala Hunt)

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3MXG troops compete in 3d quarter mission generation competition

From left: U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Eliud Orta, Staff Sgt. Stephen Royer and Staff Sgt. Andrew Rodriguez, 3rd Munitions Squadron munition system technicians, participate in the 3rd Quarter Mission Generation Competition on the flightline at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 17, 2025. Quarterly mission generation competitions strengthen readiness by enhancing munitions and weapons load-crews’ skills guaranteeing precise and swift operations. Approximately 120 people attended the event including the 3d Maintenance Group leadership team. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tala Hunt)

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3MXG troops compete in 3d quarter mission generation competition

Senior Airman Eliud Orta, 3rd Munitions Squadron munitions system technician, operates on a trailer during the 3rd Quarter Mission Generation Competition on the flightline at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 17, 2025. Munitions teams, commonly known as “AMMO”, showcased their capabilities by loading ordinance onto a trailer to be brought out on the flightline where the weapons teams then checked if the ordinance was properly assembled and loaded into the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tala Hunt)

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3MXG troops compete in 3d quarter mission generation competition

Airman 1st Class Sidney Brown, 3rd Munitions Squadron munition system technician, directs a forklift during the 3rd Quarter Mission Generation Competition on the flightline at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 17, 2025. Munitions teams, commonly known as “AMMO”, showcased their capabilities by loading ordinance onto a trailer to be brought out on the flightline where the weapons teams then checked if the ordinance was properly assembled and loaded into the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tala Hunt)

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3MXG troops compete in 3d quarter mission generation competition

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 3rd Munitions Squadron participate in the 3rd Quarter Mission Generation Competition on the flightline at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 17, 2025. Each team was judged on timeliness, efficiency and accuracy, along with an evaluation of proper configuration and loading. Each squadron performed their function ensuring the aircraft was loaded, maintained and ready for flight. (U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Tala Hunt)

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3MXG troops compete in 3d quarter mission generation competition

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Stephen Royer, 3rd Munitions Squadron munitions system technician, prepares a trailer to hold missiles during the 3rd Quarter Mission Generation Competition on the flightline at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 17, 2025. Crew chiefs, Munitions, commonly known as “AMMO”, and weapons Airmen formed different teams to demonstrate their skills in front of their peers and leaders. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tala Hunt)

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3MXG troops compete in 3d quarter mission generation competition

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 3rd Munitions Squadron wait to participate in the 3rd Quarter Mission Generation Competition on the flightline at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 17, 2025. Quarterly mission generation competitions strengthen readiness by enhancing munitions and weapons load-crews’ skills guaranteeing precise and swift operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tala Hunt)

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Hangar 5 reopens, expands fitness capacity to strengthen readiness at JBER

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jayson Forbai, a vehicle maintainer assigned to the 673d Logistics Readiness Squadron, lifts weights at Hangar 5 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Dec. 8, 2025. JBER is committed to fostering a culture of physical fitness to ensure the U.S. military remains the strongest and most lethal fighting force on the planet. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hunter Hites)

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Hangar 5 reopens, expands fitness capacity to strengthen readiness at JBER

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Zion Perrins, a vehicle maintainer assigned to the 673d Logistics Readiness Squadron, runs at Hangar 5 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Dec. 8, 2025. JBER fitness centers are designed for both individual workouts and organized unit training essential to physical readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hunter Hites)

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