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  • Gear up, ride safe: JBER motorcycle season approaches

    As Alaska prepares for the summer, a familiar sound is slowly returning to the roads of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson – the hum of maintenance as riders inspect, tune and prepare their motorcycles, signaling the start of the riding season.

  • Mission readiness on the move: A runner’s guide to safety

    Running remains one of the most effective ways to maintain required fitness standards. However, whether running on or off base, during the day or in low-light conditions, personal safety must remain a priority. An injury sustained during off-duty activity can directly impact mission capability,

  • Physical training injury prevention

    Physical training is necessary to develop and maintain the fitness required to accomplish military missions, but it is also known to cause injury.

  • Artemis II Soars: Space Launch Delta 45 Supports Historic Mission

    At 6:35 p.m. local time, April 1, 2026, NASA’s Artemis II mission successfully launched from the Eastern Range with four astronauts bound for lunar orbit. This historic moment would not have been possible without the dedication and commitment of Space Launch Delta 45 personnel.There are many steps

  • AFGSC hosts virtual MCCS town hall, reveals additional findings

    During a virtual town hall today, the ongoing Missile Community Cancer Study reported an increased incidence of testicular cancer and Hodgkin lymphoma among missile community members. Neither cancer is typically associated with adult occupational exposures.

  • Utilizing risk management in Spring

    As every season has its risks, spring is no different. Here is a list of items to utilize those risk management skills learned when you begin spring cleaning, outdoor activities or any spring activity. Preparation and the use of risk management if fundamental in keeping you and your loved ones safe

  • PRESS RELEASE: KC-46A accident investigation released

    Air Mobility Command has released the report of an accident investigation board involving a U.S. Air Force KC-46A Pegasus aircraft. The investigation resulted from asphalt damage at Fairbanks International Airport damaged during aircraft maintenance procedures on July 16, 2025. The mishap did not

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