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Coast Guard monitors Chinese research vessel as it cuts through sovereign-US waters to the Arctic

The U.S. Coast Guard tracked a Chinese research vessel last week as it transited through the U.S. exclusive economic zone toward the Arctic.

By Riley Ceder

4 weeks ago

The Alaskan bear necessities: One commissary peach

A young black bear came out of the wilderness and sauntered through the sliding doors of an Alaska commissary to enjoy a peach.

By Eve Sampson

5 weeks ago

US Coast Guard helicopter crashes in Alaska with four onboard

A MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter went down near Harbor Mountain in Sitka, Alaska, on Monday morning.

By Riley Ceder

8 weeks ago

Marines expand Arctic footprint with new Alaska rotation

The Marine Corps is moving deeper into Alaska with an initiative designed to build a more persistent presence in the Arctic.

By Eve Sampson

3 months ago

New Arctic combat course teaches troops to fight and win in extreme conditions

The five-day course covers arctic medicine, combat patrolling, cold weather weapons and using snow for cover.

By Cristina Stassis

4 months ago

Two soldiers injured in bear encounter in Alaska

Two soldiers were injured in a bear encounter during a land navigation exercise on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, wildlife officials said.

By Eve Sampson

4 months ago

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