AFCEA Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER)



The 5th Annual Information Technology Expo for Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER) will once again be hosted by the Armed Forces Communications & Electronics Association (AFCEA)- Alaska Chapter. To learn more about the AFCEA – Alaska Chapter please visit http://alaska.afceachapter.org/

The expo will also have strong support from three of the major communication and technology focal points on base. The 673rd Communications Squadron-Elmendorf, 611th Air Communications Squadron (ACOMS)-Elmendorf and the 59th Signal Battalion - Richardson.

Attendees
In 2012 over 250 JBER personnel attended this expo from various commands, tenant units and guard personnel.

About Joint Base Elmendorf - Richardson (JBER) and IT Commands:

  • JBER - Elmendorf side is the largest Air Force installation in Alaska and home of the Headquarters, Alaskan Command (ALCOM), Alaskan NORAD Region (ANR), Eleventh Air Force (11 AF), and the 3rd Wing. Elmendorf AFB supports and defends U.S. interests in the Pacific and around the world by providing units capable of worldwide air power projection and meeting Pacific commands theater staging and throughput requirements. Learn More: http://www.jber.af.mil/units/index.asp
  • The 673rd Communications Squadron provides base-wide service and guidance for all communications and computer systems requirements.
  • The 611 ACOMS serves as the focal point for all command, control, communications, and computers (C4) support for ANR and 11 AF. In addition to providing communications planning and programming support to the three O&M contracts, the 611 ACOMS also manages $22 million in communications requirements. Learn more: http://www.jber.af.mil/library/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=13259
  • JBER - Richardson side is headquarters for United States Army Alaska (USARAK), a subordinate unit of United States Army Pacific Command. The primary combat unit at the Fort is the 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry, which along with smaller support, engineer, signal, military intelligence and artillery units, form a readily deployable combat task force in support of the 1st Brigade, 6th Infantry Division (Light) headquartered at Fort Wainwright.
  • The 59th Signal Battalion provides assured and responsive Strategic, Operational Base and scalable Expeditionary Communications Systems and services in support of Joint, DoD, and (USARAK) organizations while enabling C2 and information superiority to the Warfighter. NEC and strategic signal services are provided for all U.S. Army units in Alaska.

Relevant Government Agencies

Air Force, Army, Navy & Marine Corps, Intelligence Agencies, DOD & Military, Dept of Homeland Security

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When
Wed, May 15, 2013


Where
AFCEA Joint Base Elmendorf - Richardson
Arctic Warrior Events Center
Anchorage, AK


Website
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Organizer
Federal Business Council (FBC) and AFCEA


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