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More than 1,400 highly trained citizen-airmen, helping our fellow Alaskans at home and supporting our nation abroad. The 176th Wing is based at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, with an additional detachment at Eielson Air Force Base.



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The 176th Wing is one of the largest and most active wings in the entire Air National Guard.

Our missions include:
  • Combat Search and Rescue
  • Tactical Airlift
  • Strategic Airlift
  • Air Control
  • Rescue Coordination
And those are just our operational missions! Supporting them are all the highly trained men and women -- pilots, navigators, mechanics, engineers, electricians, administrative support personnel, network programmers, air controllers, medical technicians, chaplains, photojournalists, firefighters and many, many others -- who make it all possible.

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Silver Star, six Bronze Stars presented to Alaska Air National Guardsmen


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Silver Star, six Bronze Stars presented to Alaska Air National Guardsmen

Alaska air guardsmen join spring cleaning efforts

176 Wing engineers and service personnel train in South

Traditional air guardsman, unofficial recruiter leads way in recruiting efforts

Alaska Air National Guard maintenance squadron celebrates new chiefs

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