Former US Ambassador to Ukraine Steven Pifer is a senior fellow with the Brookings Institution. His work focuses on arms control, Ukraine and Russia. He is author of The Eagle and the Trident: U.S.-Ukraine Relations in Turbulent Times and co-author of The Opportunity: Next Steps in Reducing Nuclear Arms. A retired Foreign Service officer, his more than 25 years with the State Department included assignments as deputy assistant secretary of state with responsibilities for Russia and Ukraine, U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, and special assistant to the president and senior director for Russia, Ukraine and Eurasia on the National Security Council. He also served in Warsaw, Geneva, Moscow and London.
Admission is FREE to service members and their spouses, courtesy of USO Alaska. Parking is also free if you register in advance.
Fabulous food and drinks are available to order at the 49th State Brewery prior to or during the event.
Other Upcoming Events
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Pokemon Club
7076 Chennault Ave. JBER, AK 99506 United States
Monthly Pokemon Club
Feb 14th, 2026 11:00 AM AKST (1100V)
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United By Service Book Exchange Club
7076 Chennault Ave. JBER, AK 99506 United States
Welcome to your new favorite meet-up for military-connected readers! This book exchange club is all about connecting across all branches through stories. Bring one book or bring a bunch-swap, gift, or browse while enjoying good company and great con…
Feb 14th, 2026 1:00 PM AKST (1300V)
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Dungeons and Dragons
714 First St. JBER, AK 99505 United States
We are looking for new players to step into an adventure every Sunday.
Feb 15th, 2026 12:00 PM AKST (1200V)
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Coffee Connections Fort Greely 2-17-2026
Come out and play bunco.
Feb 17th, 2026 4:30 PM AKST (1630V)
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Quilling- JBER-February 2026
7076 Chennault Ave. JBER, AK 99506 United States
Come into the USO and try your hand at quilling! All skill levels are welcome—whether you’re a beginner or an expert, join us for a fun and creative time. Ages 18
Feb 17th, 2026 5:00 PM AKST (1700V)
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Coffee Connections @ USO Center February 26
3727 Neely Road Fort Wainwright, AK 99703 United States
Coffee and community for Mil. Spouses
Feb 18th, 2026 9:30 AM AKST ( 930V)
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