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Alaska Air National Guard Member's Readiness and Willingness to Help Saves a Life
6+ hour, 16+ min ago (50+ words) Alaska Air National Guard Member's Readiness and Willingness to Help Saves a Life [Image 1 of 2]DVIDS Alaska Air National Guard Member's Readiness and Willingness to Help Saves a Life [Image 1 of 2] EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, ALASKA, UNITED STATES 168th Wing /search…...
Director of the Army National Guard visits with Alaska Army Guard Soldiers
2+ week, 7+ hour ago (960+ words) Standing as representation of the 1,542 citizen Soldiers and Arctic capable, mission-ready forces within the Alaska Army National Guard, the statue's symbolism as a guardian sentry over the North emerged throughout the director's visit. Stubbs, accompanied by Army National Guard Command…...
Foundation President Joins Alaska Fisher House for Annual Event
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (107+ words) JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska " Nestled on the grounds just steps from the installation's hospital of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, the Alaska Fisher Houses stand as sanctuaries for military families facing medical challenges. Offering free lodging and a tight-knit community, the two…...
Northern Edge 2025 wraps up across Alaska
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (102+ words) Northern Edge 2025, a multi-domain, joint field-training exercise, concluded this week after showcasing the U.S. military's expanded capabilities in the Arctic and north-western Pacific theater. Led by U.S. Indo-Pacific Command and held throughout Alaska'including the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex and the Aleutians'the…...
168th Wing Serves Veterans at the Fairbanks Veterans Stand Down
6+ mon, 4+ week ago (67+ words) Fairbanks, Alaska " The Alaska Air National Guard's 168th Wing proudly continued its long-standing tradition of service at the annual Fairbanks Veterans Stand Down, held for the first time this year at the Carlson Center, Aug 16, 2024. 168th Wing Serves Veterans at the Fairbanks…...
Northern Edge 2025 kicks off across Alaska
7+ mon, 4+ hour ago (60+ words) More than 6,400 service members, 100 aircraft, and 7 U.S. and Canadian vessels began participation in exercise Northern Edge 2025, a joint field-training exercise at various locations in-and-around Alaska, on Aug. 17. Northern Edge 2025 kicks off across Alaska JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA, UNITED STATES Story by…...
168th Wing Honors Interior Alaska Communities in Tail Flash Naming Ceremony
7+ mon, 3+ day ago (108+ words) Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska " The 168th Wing of the Alaska Air National Guard held a naming ceremony for the KC-135 tail flashes on July 31, 2025, to honor the deep ties between the unit and the interior Alaska communities it proudly serves…...
Clear Space Force Station hosts Interior Alaska Mayors and Tribal Leader
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (82+ words) Clear Space Force Station, Alaska " In an outreach event, leadership from Clear Space Force Station welcomed mayors and tribal representatives from across the Interior, including Anderson, Denali Borough, Nenana, Fairbanks, and North Pole, to bolster relationships and deepen community partnerships....
Alaska Army National Guard conducts MEDEVAC mission from Skagway to Juneau
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (97+ words) A UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter assigned to Alpha Company, 1-168th General Support Aviation Battalion, transported a patient from Skagway to Juneau June 3, following a medical evacuation request from the Alaska Rescue Coordination Center. The mission, flown by an Alaska Army National…...
Alaska Army Guardsmen rescue injured skier near Mt. Spurr volcano
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (120+ words) Alaska Army National Guard Soldiers with G Co., 2-211th General Support Aviation Battalion rescued an injured skier, March 27, in the Tordrillo Mountains at the base of Mount Torbert located 10 miles north of Mount Spurr.[Alaska Army Guardsmen rescue injured skier near…...