‘Skill, Luck and Teamwork’: Air Force Vet Recalls Rescue in Alaska Mountains It was just another helicopter night mission on the 12th of November in 1974. Or so James Greider thought.
30-Year-Old Airman Was ‘Fighter to the Very End’ After Brain Tumor Diagnosis in Alaska Senior Airman James “Nilson” Mixsooke, who grew up in the small community of Unalakleet in western Alaska, was diagnosed in...
Missing Commuter Plane Found Crashed on Alaska Sea Ice and All 10 Aboard Died, Coast Guard Says Mike Salerno, a spokesperson for the U.S. Coast Guard, said rescuers were searching the aircraft's last known location by...
Santa and Mrs. Claus Use Military Transports to Bring Christmas to an Alaska Native Village The visit was part of this year’s Operation Santa Claus, an outreach program of the Alaska National Guard to largely...
Coast Guard's Newest Icebreaker to Honor Storis, the Historic Cutter Known for 6 Decades of Service An amateur photographer and ship buff took photos of the commercial icebreaker Aiviq last week sporting a coat of Coast Guard...
Descendant of Last Native Leader of Alaska Island Demands Japanese Reparations for 1942 Invasion The great-granddaughter of the last Alaska Native chief of a remote island in the Bering Sea believes Japan should pay more...
The Coast Guard Suspends Its Search for the Crew of a Capsized Fishing Boat in the Gulf of Alaska The Coast Guard has suspended its search for five crew members of a fishing boat that reportedly capsized in southeast Alaska...
US Navy Apologizes for the 1882 Obliteration of a Tlingit Village in Alaska The attack was one of a series of conflicts between the American military and Alaska Natives in the years after the U.S...
Startling Video Shows Russian Fighter Jet Flying Within Feet of US F-16 near Alaska Military officials have released new video of a startling encounter between a Russian fighter jet flying near Alaska and a U...
US Troops Finish Deployment to Remote Alaska Island Amid Spike in Russian Military Activity About 130 U.S. soldiers are returning to their bases after being deployed last week to a remote Alaska island with mobile...
Top Enlisted Leader at Air Force Special Operations Command Fired, Facing Investigation Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green, who advised on the readiness, training and quality of life of enlisted air commandos, was...
Army to Soldiers: Reenlist by Monday if You Want to Claim Incentives While it is not unusual for the Army to curtail incentives after meeting its retention goals, the troops were given little...
Former Air Force Commander Punished with 21 Days' Confinement, Forfeiture of Pay After Guilty Plea Col. Christopher Meeker, the former commander of Wright-Patterson's 88th Air Base Wing, was sentenced Tuesday evening after...
New Air Force Academy Mission Statement Drops Educate, Adds a Different Focus The Air Force Academy has rolled out a new mission statement that drops the word "educate" and adds in a focus on winning...
The Army Is Getting Rid of Athletic Trainers The Army is set to phase out its unit-level athletic trainers -- civilian specialists tasked with providing immediate care...
