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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 ...

“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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Col. Nate Surrey, Fort Wainwright’s garrison commander, provided an update on the Army base at the Greater Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce luncheon Tuesday, including housing and other ...

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 ...

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 24-year-old U.S. Army soldier was arrested Friday on murder charges after Fairbanks officers found a man with an execution-style gunshot wound in an apartment, police said.

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 ...

Fort Wainwright is Robertson’s first and only duty station since enlisting in the Army in 2023, Ganoni said. ©2025 Alaska Dispatch News Distributed by Tribune Content Agency, LLC ...