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'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

3 years ago

In a first, enlisted woman aims to become special operations weather airman

Nine enlisted women have so far attempted to become special warfare airmen, but none have so far succeeded. Most have tried to become TACPs.

By Stephen Losey

4 years ago