Fort Wainwright's mission is to deploy combat ready forces to support joint military operations worldwide and serve as the Joint Force Land Component Command to support Joint Task Force Alaska ...

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“We conduct these inspections on a routine basis — both at Fort Wainwright but also at military facilities all over the country — precisely because military bases tend to be large, sprawling ...

A Fort Wainwright soldier was killed Monday by a woman believed to be driving drunk after she crashed her vehicle into the security gate at the base and struck him, local law enforcement said. Pfc ...

For instance, Fort Hood in Texas was originally named for Confederate Maj. Gen. John Hood and renamed Fort Cavazos after Gen. Richard E. Cavazos, the Army’s first Hispanic four-star general. The base ...

Fort Wainwright and Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson soldiers competed in the annual Arctic Winter Games Tuesday and Wednesday at the Birch Hill ski area. Courtesy of John Pennell ...

There are seven ongoing geothermal projects at military bases across the U.S. as part of larger efforts to increase renewable energy. By Patty Nieberg Published Jul 19, 2024 4:26 PM EDT ...

FORT WAINWRIGHT, Alaska – Bald eagle sightings are common throughout Alaska, but because of their status as a national symbol and their large size, they tend to draw a lot of attention.

A Fort Wainwright soldier was fatally hit by an SUV at the military base’s main gate on Gaffney Road Monday afternoon. Fort Wainwright’s main gate was closed after the incident and will be ...

Army officials say geothermal energy could provide a back-up source of heat for Fort Wainwright. That’s why a contractor will soon be exploring the potential of tapping the resource in a series ...

Suspected Chinese spies disguised as tourists have repeatedly attempted to enter US military bases in Alaska in recent years, service members say. The Chinese citizens have been apprehended trying ...