April 5, 2019 Polar Force 19 tests C-17 sortie in mock chemical attack Alaska Air National Guardsmen sortie C-17s during Polar Force 19.
April 4, 2019 Alaska Air National Guardsmen conduct PAR team sweeps during Polar Force Alaska Air National Guardsmen with the 176th Wing conducted par team sweeps during exercise Polar Force on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson.
April 2, 2019 Alaska Air National Guardsmen show readiness to deploy worldwide Alaska Air National Guardsmen participate in Polar Force 2019.
March 28, 2019 Bolt the therapy dog breaks Alaska ice Bolt, the therapy dog, helps Airmen of the 176th Wing.
March 12, 2019 176th Wing gains C-17 aircraft supply from 3rd Wing Eight C-17 Globemaster III aircraft based at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, are quickly approaching the second anniversary of their assignment from the 3rd Wing to the 176th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard.
Feb. 22, 2019 Leap of faith: Alaska Air Guard Pararescueman helps Army paratrooper in time of need The hand-scribbled note taped to his dog tags simply said, “Request to go to the CFI” with a phone number. The note was written from one amputee to another. Army Staff Sgt. Kayshawn Porterfield was following in his father’s footsteps. He joined the Army with a plan of becoming a lifelong Soldier and
Feb. 13, 2019 Alaska Air Guardsmen brief Air Combat Command officials Air Combat Command visits 176th Wing.
Dec. 1, 2018 Alaska National Guard immediate aerial survey reduces earthquake havoc In the cold and dark early-morning hours Friday, an Alaska Air National Guard C-130J "Combat King II" aircraft taxied out to the runway here, filled with Christmas goodies and school supplies for children in the remote Bering Sea community of Gambell -- a flight canceled before departure. Only two
Nov. 2, 2018 Alaska Air Guardsmen rescue pilot near Willow Alaska Air Guardsmen rescue pilot near Willow.
Oct. 6, 2018 Alaska Air Guard C-17s fresh tail paint harkens to past and future Members of the Alaska Air National Guard’s 176th Wing and the Regular Air Force’s 3rd Wing witnessed the unveiling of a new tail flash here Oct. 1 on the C-17 Globemaster IIIs assigned to the 176th Wing’s 144th Airlift Squadron.Current and former 144th AS Airmen took a moment to reflect on their