Alaska Air Guard rescues victims of plane and car crashes in one trip
The 176th Wing has performed more than 2,000 civilian search and rescues since assuming search and rescue duties in Alaska nearly three decades ago.
By Zamone Perez
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Soldier dies after bear attack in Alaska training area
The soldier was part of a small group in a training area west of the Anchorage Regional Landfill when the bear attacked.
Frontline Photos: March 13, 2022
Taking off for training, paratroopers loading up for deployment, resting in the sunshine and more in this week’s frontline photos.
Alaska Guardsmen rescue pregnant woman after a snowmobile accident
Pararescuemen spent an hour stabilizing the woman so she could evacuate to a hospital.
Airmen help save holiday tradition in Alaska’s largest city
It’s believed this is the first time the star hasn’t been fully lit on time.
'These things we do’: Alaska’s Air Guard search and rescue teams save lives in the wilderness and in combat
In the almost 30 years since assuming search and rescue alert in Alaska, the Air National Guard's 176th Wing has performed more than 2,000 civilian search and rescues and is credited with saving more than 1,750 lives.
By Harm Venhuizen