Latest "fort wainwright" stories

In this photo released by the Army, AH-64D Apache Longbow attack helicopters from the 1st Attack Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment, fly over a mountain range near Fort Wainwright, Alaska, on June 3, 2019.

Helicopters crashed in mountains, fair weather, Army says

An Army spokesperson said there were no weather issues or visibility problems when two helicopters collided in Alaska.

5 months ago

Army identifies 3 soldiers killed in Alaska helicopter crash

The helicopters were headed to Fort Wainwright from a mission in the Donnelly Training Area.

5 months ago

Three dead after two Apache helicopters collide in Alaska

This is the second serious Apache crash in Alaska this year.

By Jessica Edwards and Davis Winkie

5 months ago

Army to discharge sergeant convicted of murdering Air Force veteran

Perry said he shot Air Force vet Garrett Foster with his handgun when the veteran raised his rifle toward Perry’s car.

By Zamone Perez

5 months ago

Recent Army Alaska suicide deaths included three in same brigade

Even with the recent deaths, fewer soldiers have died by suicide in Alaska this year than in 2021.

By Davis Winkie

10 months ago

Police chief took Army base roles despite harassment claims

A former police chief was able to take postings at multiple successive U.S. Army bases despite allegations that he sexually harassed women at one base.

14 months ago