Pre-Arrival

Initial steps when you receive your assignment

Getting Started

- USARAK Welcome Letter
- Fort Wainwright Welcome Letter
- Arctic Warrior Standards Handbook
- Things to Know Before Moving to Alaska
- JBER/Richardson Welcome Packet
- Fort Wainwright Welcome Packet
- Visitor Information

Traveling to Alaska

- North to Alaska
- Crossing U.S. Borders
- USARAK COVID-19 Specifics While Transiting Canada
- Alaska Marine Highway System
- Fairbanks International Airport
- Ted Stevens International Airport
- Alaska travel info
- Yukon Territory travel info
- British Columbia travel info

Sponsorship

- Army Career Tracker - Sponsor Request

Plan Your Move

- Military One Source - Plan My Move
- Military One Source - Oconus moves

Private Vehicles

- PCSmyPOV
- Alaska Department of Motor Vehicles

Travel Documents

- U.S. Passports External Link Snippet
- Alaska Real ID External Link Snippet

Healthcare

- Fort Greely Army Medical External Link Snippet
- Fairbanks Memorial Hospital External Link Snippet
- Fairbanks Public Health Center External Link Snippet- - JBER HospitalExternal Link Snippet

- Alaska Regional HospitalExternal Link Snippet
- Providence Health and ServicesExternal Link Snippet

Employment

- USAJobs External Link Snippet
Government job portal for NAF/AF and DECA civilian hiring
- AAFES External Link Snippet
AAFES job portal for Exchange hiring
-Alaska Job Center Network External Link Snippet
Statewide job portal
- Workplace Alaska External Link Snippet
Statewide job portal

Student Enrollment

- FNSB school district student enrollment External Link Snippet
- Anchorage school district student enrollment External Link Snippet
- Alaska alternative school options External Link Snippet

Arrival

Getting connected with your unit and the post

In-processing

- Fort Wainwright Arrival and In-processing Procedures
- Fort Wainwright In-Processing Schedule
- ID Cards/DEERS
- Alaska Cold Weather Region Map
- Remote and Austere Conditions - Assignment Incentive Pay (RAC-AIP) Alaska
- Fort Richardson (JBER) Arrival and Sign-in Procedures
- JBER In-Processing Schedule Group 1
- JBER In-Processing Schedule Group 2
- USARAK Travel Management (DTS and GTCC)

Lodging

- Fort Wainwright installation map
- Installation access
- JBER Lodging

Installation Access

- Fort Wainwright installation map
- JBER Installation Map
- Installation access
- Alaska Real ID External Link Snippet

Local Transportation

- ASYMCA "Y on Wheels" program - local Lyft transportation service for Soldiers and their Families
- On-post Soldier shuttle service
- Fairbanks Metro Area Commuter System
- Alaska Railroad
- Fairbanks International Airport
- Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
- Fairbanks area transportation services

- Anchorage Public Transit

On-post Recreation, Dining & Shopping

- MWR: Fort Wainwright
- MWR: Fort Greely
- MWR: Fort Wainwright calendar
- MWR: JBER Life
- AAFES Exchange: Fort Wainwright
- AAFES Exchange: Fort Greely
- AAFES Exchange: JBER
- Commissary: Fort Wainwright
- Commissary: Fort Greely
- Commissary: JBER
- Warrior Zone: JBER



Housing

- Fort Wainwright Housing Office
- Fort Greely Housing Office
- North Haven Communities: Fort Wainwright External Link Snippet
- North Haven Communities: Fort Greely External Link Snippet

- Aurora Military Housing: JBERExternal Link Snippet

Schools & Education Services

- Fort Wainwright School Support Services Info paper
- Fort Wainwright Education Road Map
- MWR: Fort Wainwright School Support Services
- MWR: Fort Greely School Support Services
- Fairbanks North Star Borough School District External Link Snippet
- FNSB District school list & websites External Link Snippet
- Delta/Greely School District External Link Snippet
- Delta/Greely District school list & websites External Link Snippet
- Anchorage School District External Link Snippet
- Anchorage District school list & websites External Link Snippet

Personally Owned Firearms

For information regarding privately owned weapons, please click here.