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 Ceder2 days ago
Marines expand Arctic footprint with new Alaska rotationThe Marine Corps is moving deeper into Alaska with an initiative designed to build a more persistent presence in the Arctic.By Eve Sampson6 weeks ago
New Arctic combat course teaches troops to fight and win in extreme conditionsThe five-day course covers arctic medicine, combat patrolling, cold weather weapons and using snow for cover.By Cristina Stassis8 weeks ago
Two soldiers injured in bear encounter in AlaskaTwo soldiers were injured in a bear encounter during a land navigation exercise on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, wildlife officials said.By Eve Sampson2 months ago
Coast Guard relieves commander of Alaska-based cutter The Coast Guard temporarily relieved the commander of the fast response cutter Douglas Denman, based in Ketchikan, Alaska, on Monday.By Patricia Kime3 months ago
Aviators get Army’s highest non-combat award after deadly collisionTwo U.S. Army aviators received the Soldier's Medal for risking their own lives to triage and provide care for soldiers in a 2023 helicopter collision.By Hope Hodge Seck7 months ago