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Perseverance ... and rain boots: Arctic Guardian overcomes obstacles to join the Alaska Air National Guard
March 16, 2023
Arctic Guardian overcomes obstacles to join the Alaska Air National Guard

176th Wing Guardian Angels jump into Pilot Station to enable medevac
March 15, 2023
176th Wing Guardian Angels jump into Pilot Station to enable medevac

176th Wing integral to NORAD air sovereignty and routine intercept of Russian aircraft
March 7, 2023

Alaska Air Guardsmen provide life-saving medevac for pediatric patient from Elim
March 1, 2023
Alaska Air Guardsmen provide life-saving medevac for pediatric patient from Elim

Arctic Guardians earn valor awards for actions during Al Asad evacuation
February 21, 2023
Arctic Guardians earn valor awards for actions during Al Asad evacuation

Alaska Army National Guard rescues two overdue snow machiners near Tuntutuliak
February 15, 2023
An Alaska Army National Guard UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter hovers near the aviation facility at the Bethel Airport after returning from a training flight.  The helicopter is stationed in Bethel for the time being to allow aircrews to train for federal mission requirements and become more familiar with the area.  The aircraft will be available to assist in emergency situations as requested by the Alaska Rescue Coordination Center or Alaska Emergency Operations Center and subject to aircrew availability.  (Alaska National Guard Photo by Dana Rosso)

State of Alaska civilian engineers critical to 176th Wing mission success
February 11, 2023
State of Alaska civilian engineers critical to 176th Wing mission success

National Guard Arctic Interest Council chair highlights need for better Arctic access, unified strategy
January 31, 2023
Alaska Army National Guard Infantrymen  assigned to Avalanche Company, 1st Battalion, 297th Infantry Regiment, pull security after a fire fight during a training exercise near Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson Dec. 3, 2022.

National Guard leaders partake in multi-state Arctic event at Camp Ripley
January 31, 2023
Attendees of the National Guard Arctic Interest Council observe the 133rd Contingency Response Flight, Minnesota Air National Guard, operating in extreme cold weather conditions during the NG-AIC’s quarterly meeting at the Camp Ripley Training Center Jan. 25, 2023.

Alaska Air Guard HC-130J Combat King II expedites critical medevac
January 23, 2023
Arctic Guardian Rescue Triad celebrates heritage during wing’s 70th anniversary