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Joint Base Elmendorf–Richardson (IATA: EDF, ICAO: PAED, FAA LID: EDF) is a United States military facility in Anchorage, Alaska. It is a joint base formed from the United States Air Force's Elmendorf Air Force Base and the United States Army's Fort Richardson, which were merged in 2010. [2]
Due to the creation of Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam, the management and support of Wake Island Airfield and seven other geographically separated locations were moved from the 15th Wing at JBPHH to the 611th ASG at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson.
Under the base unification procedure, which began finalization in the summer of 2010, Elmendorf AFB and Fort Richardson were consolidated as a result of decisions made by the 2005 Base Realignment and Closure Commission (BRAC). The combined base is known as Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson.
Eareckson Air Station (IATA: SYA, ICAO: PASY), formerly Shemya Air Force Base, is a United States Air Force military airport located on the island of Shemya, in the Alaskan Aleutian Islands. The airport was closed as an active Air Force Station on 1 July 1994.
ALCOM is headquartered at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson near Anchorage. The command is made up of the following military forces: Eleventh Air Force, headquartered at Elmendorf Air Force Base; 11th Airborne Division, headquartered at Fort Richardson; United States Naval Forces Alaska, headquartered in Juneau, Alaska
The specific problem is: This entity ceased to exist and became a component of Joint Base Elmendorf–Richardson in 2010. Any content related to events since that time belongs in that article. This article should only contain items of historical context related to its prior status as a separate installation.
Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, 1 November 1983 – 1 October 2004; 1 October 2004 Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson , Alaska, 18 February 2011 – present Honors
Based at Joint Base Elmendorf–Richardson, Alaska, it was activated in 1994. The 611th Air Operations Group was established as a new organization on 1 July 1994. [1] It may have included the 3rd ASOS, 611th Air Control Squadron and 611th Air Operations Squadron.