Joint partners conduct airborne ops at JBER
U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Jacob Hale, staff weather officer assigned to the 1st Air Support Operations Group from Joint Base Lewis-McCord, Wash., waits to conduct a joint airborne operation at the Joint Mobility Complex on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 26, 2025. The joint operation brought together various units supporting the Indo-Pacific mission in complex environments. The units participating were the 1st Combat Weather Squadron located at JBLM, riggers from the 4th Quartermaster Company, 17th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 3rd Air Support Operations Squadron and the Alaska National Guard stationed at JBER. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tala Hunt)