'It's Lethal Here': Army Aims to Master the Arctic, Where the Environment Is the Enemy Sub-zero day temperatures and plunging night temperatures make even the most mundane Army task a huge undertaking in the...
Crews Find More Partial Human Remains from 1952 Alaska Crash Members of the military have recovered more human remains this month from a plane crash nearly 70 years ago east of Anchorage...
Army Chief Hints at New Training Center in Alaska While Unveiling New Arctic Strategy The new strategy puts an emphasis on ensuring that units operating in the Arctic are at a high state of combat readiness.
Paratroopers in Alaska Are Wearing Wrist Sensors to Track Their Stress Levels The Army has struggled with morale issues unique to Alaska.
Alaska Bases Limit Alcohol Sale Hours to Curb Drinking-Related Suicides U.S. military commanders in Alaska have ordered alcohol sales to cease after 10 p.m. on two bases .
US and Russia Scramble Jets in Another Exchange of Aerial Intercepts NORAD said it also identified a Russian A-50 airborne early warning and control aircraft supporting the intercepted aircraft.
Russian and Chinese Military Harassment Is Increasing. Should the US Be Worried? Multiple recent incidents pose the risk of escalation into open conflict, the U.S. warns.
Alaska Army Helicopter Airlifts Out 1940s-Era Bus Chris McCandless Died In The so-called "Magic Bus" had become a dangerous tourist destination deep in Alaska's interior.
For 8th Time This Year, US Fighters Intercept Russian Bombers off Alaska U.S. F-22 Raptors scrambled once again to conduct two intercepts of Tu-95 bombers off the coast of Alaska.
US Intensifies Advanced Fighter Buildup Near Arctic as 1st F-35s Arrive in Alaska The U.S. Air Force has permanently stationed its first F-35A Joint Strike Fighter aircraft in the Pacific.
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...