Misawa families prep for voluntary departure from Japan

Military families here wishing to leave Japan after the March 11 natural disaster gathered at the base club March 19 with passports, birth certificates, marriage licenses, pet records and other documents needed to sign up for the Department of Defense-approved voluntary authorized departure for

One plane, 95 tons of relief supplies

36th Airlift Squadron delivers supplies

Yokota C-130 delivers boron to JASDF

First voluntary authorized departure flight transports family members from Yokota

Support for Operation Tomodachi

36 Airlift Squadron provides warmth to Sendai Airport

Airmen support Japan relief efforts

More than a dozen Airmen from the 517th Airlift Squadron and one 673d Air Base Wing videographer took off from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Saturday, to fly support missions between U.S. Air Force bases in Japan.The island nation, which is home to tens of thousands of U.S. military personnel,

Traumatic Brain Injury clinic promotes awareness

March is Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness month and Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, has its 673d Medical Group's TBI clinic continuously demonstrating the importance of awareness.Becoming self-aware of a brain injury can be difficult because the patient's brain isn't at its best, according

RAAF C-17 flying around the clock in Japan

The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) is working around the clock to help ferry personnel and supplies from Okinawa to the Japanese disaster zone as part of Operation Pacific Assist - the ADF component of the Australian Government's assistance to Japan following the earthquake and tsunami on 11