Senator Who Held Up Berger's Confirmation Wants Marines Based in Alaska A Marine Reserve colonel who serves in the Senate hit the Corps' incoming commandant with questions on cold-weather training.
Army Paratrooper Killed in Vehicle Rollover in Alaska Spc. Marquise Gabriel Elliott was driving an armored Humvee when it crashed at 3 p.m. on June 14 in the Yukon Training Area.
Carrier Group Joins Exercise Northern Edge for the First Time in a Decade The 12-day Exercise Northern Edge is the largest joint U.S. military training operation in the region.
Russian 'Bear' Bombers Intercepted near Alaska for Second Time in Two Days Russian "Bear" bombers flew near Alaska under fighter escort for the second time in two days.
Air Force Squadrons Showcase 'Combat Airpower' During Elephant Walk The "elephant walk" comprised of 24 F-22 Raptor stealth fighters, a C-17 Globemaster III transport and an E-3 Sentry.
It's Official, Trump Tells Troops: ISIS Caliphate 100 Percent Defeated in Syria On a stopover at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Trump declared ISIS defeated during a 20-minute speech.
On Alaska Base, Clean-Up Starts After 7.0 Earthquake The massive earthquake struck at 8:29 a.m. Friday, with an epicenter about seven miles northwest of the base.
Not Just a Hike: Mountain Climb Helps Gold Star Families Heal Gold Star Peak has a reputation among surviving families and groups that support them as more than just a challenging hike.
Russian Bombers Flew near Alaska, Intercepted by Air Force Jets: US Military The U.S. military said that two Russian nuclear-capable bombers escorted by two fighter jets flew near Alaska on Sept. 11.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...