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Elmendorf AFB, AKElmendorf AFB, AK 99506 | Base Operator: DSN 317-552-1110, (907) 552-1110 Elmendorf AFB: OverviewThe major tenants of Elmendorf AFB include the Headquarters, Alaskan Command (ALCOM), the Alaskan NORAD Region, (ANR), the Eleventh Air Force (11 AF), and the 3rd Wing. The mission of this installation is to implement the necessary measures to ensure that the local forces are capable of providing air superiority and air defense in the region. It will also support the actions of the Pacific Air Forces in the Pacific Command’s air of responsibility. In order to complete its mission, the base employs the two best air superiority airframes in the business, which includes, of course, the F-15C/D Strike Eagle and the F-22A Raptor. Other mission-essential aircraft based at Elmendorf includes the E-3B Sentry (AWACS), the C-17 Globemaster, and the C-12F/J Huron. Elmendorf AFB: EducationWhile stationed at Elmendorf AFB in Alaska, you may want to put some serious thought into pursuing a college degree from an online school. An online school will be able to provide you with a quality education and you will be able to attend class anywhere you are, anytime you want since the curriculum is delivered 100% online. You may want to request information from a number of these schools. Start by clicking the "Find A School" button below: Elmendorf AFB: LocationElmendorf AFB is located just outside of Anchorage, Alaska to the north. Anchorage is the largest city in the state, and more than 40 percent of the total population of the state resides here. As far as its position within the State of Alaska, Elmendorf AFB is in South Central Alaska, which is northeast of the Alaska Peninsula, Kodiak Island, and Cook Inlet. Other geographic landmarks in the area include Mount McKinley, the Kenai Peninsula, the Alaska Panhandle, and Prince William Sound. The communities that are located within driving distance include Wasilla, Palmer, Sterling, Soldotna, Kenai, Homer, Kodiak, Fairbanks, College, Bethel, and Juneau. Elmendorf AFB: Interesting Facts
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