Story by Master Sgt. Donald Hudson | Alaskan NORAD Region/Alaskan Command/11th Air Force | 10.15.2025
Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska – U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Robert D. Davis took command of Alaskan North American Aerospace Defense Command Region, Alaskan Command and Eleventh Air Force during a change of command ceremony Oct. 15, 2025, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska....
Story by Senior Airman Quatasia Carter | Alaskan NORAD Region/Alaskan Command/11th Air Force | 11.01.2024
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), in partnership with Eleventh Air Force and Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER), Alaska, successfully completed installation of the first Snow Telemetry (SNOTEL) system at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 8, 2024....
Story by Maria Galvez | Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson | 07.12.2024
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — 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....
Story by Maria Galvez | Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson | 05.30.2024
Stephany Pippin, a public affairs specialist assigned to the 11th Air Force Public Affairs Office, was nominated for Alaska Young Professional of the Year award for 2023 during a ceremony Thursday, April 4 in Anchorage, Alaska....
Story by Tech. Sgt. Donald Hudson | Alaskan NORAD Region/Alaskan Command/11th Air Force | 05.17.2024
“The worst day for me was when I fell through the ice,” said U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Joshua Brown, Arctic Initiatives deputy, Eleventh Air Force, recounting his experience competing in the 2024 Iditarod Trail Invitational 1,000. “I ended up falling into chest deep overflow. I was trying to hold myself up with my left arm, reaching with my right to undo the bindings to get the skis......
Story by Maria Galvez | Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson | 05.14.2024
The 3rd Munitions Squadron, assigned to the 3rd Wing, earned the prestigious Maintenance Effectiveness Award for the Pacific Air Forces and recently triumphed at the Headquarters Air Force level....
Story by Tommie Baker | Alaskan NORAD Region/Alaskan Command/11th Air Force | 04.02.2024
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- Following a series of inundations from high waves, the U.S. territory of Wake Island is recovering and planning for the future. In the early morning of January 19, following a high surf warning, an inspection of one of the taxiways revealed flooding, causing a partial closure of the airfield. At that time, local personnel had no reason to believe......
Story by Maria Galvez | Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson | 01.04.2024
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — In an effort to enhance safety measures and prevent mishaps, the 3rd Wing held its annual Safety Day, emphasizing the importance of everyday safety practices, on Jan. 3 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson....