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F AIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) - Housed in a hangar at Fort Wainwright’s Ladd Army Airfield, a helicopter unit responds to emergencies throughout the northern half of the 49th state.
FORT WAINWRIGHT, Alaska – Several hundred Soldiers gathered in formation within the Alaskan Interior on a bright June morning Monday to take part in the activation of the 11th Airborne Division ...
F AIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) - A Fort Wainwright helicopter unit stands ready at all times to provide a medical evacuation when called upon, and in a recent 30-day period, the group performed three ...
Army orders stand-down for its helicopter units following 2 deadly crashes. ... 25th Aviation Regiment, fly over a mountain range near Fort Wainwright, Alaska, June 3, 2019.
Soldiers from units here have partnered with area schools for years and according to Lynda Goodwin, Fort Wainwright School Liaison officer, the informal partnership has been a big success for both ...
Two Fairbanks-area hotels were recognized by the 1st Stryker Brigade of Fort Wainwright for providing housing and a warm, family environment for soldiers during a COVID-19 quarantine.
FAIRBANKS - About half of Fort Wainwright's largest unit will deploy to Iraq later this year, the Army announced Friday. The unit, the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division ...
Fort Wainwright has completed construction of a $40 million hangar that will serve as the new home for unmanned, remotely piloted aircraft. The new hangar will house up to a dozen Gray Eagle drones.
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — Officials say about half of the largest unit on the Army post in Fairbanks will deploy to Iraq later this year. The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner reports ...
Two AH-64 Apache attack helicopters will arrive at Fort Wainwright, near Fairbanks, on Thursday, the first of what will be a new helicopter battalion. The remainder of the soon-to-be-activated 1st ...
WASHINGTON – The wounded warrior transition unit at Fort Knox is one of 10 across the U.S. that will be shut down by August 2016, the Pentagon said Friday. For the second time in two years, the ...
Three people, including an active-duty soldier, were hospitalized after a housing unit on post caught fire early this morning at Fort Wainwright in Alaska.. The fire occurred just before 6 a.m ...