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Arctic Guardians rescue 3 boaters on the Kuskokwim River near Bethel
October 31, 2022 — Arctic Guardians rescue 3 boaters on the Kuskokwim River near Bethel... MORE

Alaska National Guard pararescueman shares story for National Disability Employment Awareness Month
October 26, 2022 — Following a federal declaration in 1988, October became the official observation month for disability employment awareness. The Alaska National Guard recognizes the contributions of its members with disabilities all year around; however, this month reaffirms the commitment to provide equal opportunities for all... MORE

Arctic Guardians rescue 6 snowmachiners at College Glacier
October 25, 2022 — Arctic Guardians rescue 6 snowmachiners at College Glacier... MORE

168th Wing Maintenance Squadron hangs refueling boom in Colorado Springs
October 24, 2022 — In a sleepy aviation complex on the west side of the Colorado Springs Airport, lies a retired KC-97 Stratofreighter (an Ariel Refueling aircraft reminiscent of the Korean war) that has been repurposed as part of an aviation-themed restaurant... MORE

211th Rescue Squadron deploys to Southwest Asia
October 18, 2022 — 211th Rescue Squadron deploys to Southwest Asia... MORE

ESGR recognizes Alaska business with their highest award
October 11, 2022 — ESGR recognizes Alaska business with their highest award... MORE

Wellness Camp renews Soldiers' confidence with Army H2F concept
October 6, 2022 — For decades, the Army physical fitness program has been based on two things: passing the Army Physical Fitness Test and meeting height and weight standards. If Soldiers struggled with either of those, their free time was spent on the treadmill at the gym or crash dieting to drop weight quickly before the next test. However, if they needed an extra... MORE

Alaska National Guard, Mongolian agencies cultivate enduring relationship through State Partnership Program
October 4, 2022 — The State Partnership Program facilitates international cooperation through operational exercises and training events. Since 2003, the AKNG and Mongolian agencies have cooperated in peacekeeping exercises and disaster simulations... MORE

Alaska National Guard greets newest Command Senior Enlisted Leader
October 3, 2022 — Command Sgt. Maj. Julie Small assumed responsibility as the new command senior enlisted leader of the Alaska National Guard Oct. 1. As the newest CSEL, she will work closely with the Alaska Adjutant General, Maj. Gen. Torrence Saxe to advise and be a voice for all enlisted personnel... MORE

Firebirds transport critically infected patient from Okinawa to Hawaii
September 30, 2022 — Firebirds transport critically infected patient from Okinawa to Hawaii... MORE