‘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...
Another Fighter Jet Tumbles from Truman Carrier Deck into Red Sea The USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier lost another F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet on Tuesday -- the third since it...
Tweaks to Army's Physical Fitness Test Are Relatively Modest The Army has approved a series of revisions to its physical fitness test, recalibrating performance benchmarks in a modest...
White House Says Trump’s Proposal to Rename Veterans Day Has Been Scrapped The White House has backed off President Donald Trump’s stunning social media proposal to change the name of Veterans Day to...
Weather and Night Vision Goggles Were Likely Factors in Marine Corps Helicopter Crash, Report Finds The CH-53 Super Stallion crashed Feb. 6, 2024, during a late night flight when it hit a mountain near Pine Valley, California...
Hegseth Works Hard to Portray Himself as a Man of the Troops. They Might Not Be Buying It. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, a former Fox News host and National Guardsman, has attempted to reframe the role of the...