JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — When not wrenching on a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter for 40 hours a week, one Alaska Army National Guardsman trades in her flight suit for a pair of sneakers and the dance floor. Sgt. Brianna McMillen is a crew chief with 1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment, and has served five […]
After a six-day search, the Alaska State Troopers have announced that they have suspended their active search for 26-year-old Nephi Soper of Anchorage. Soper was last seen at about 7 pm on February 18th. According to the original report by troopers, it was about 7 pm on last Thursday that Soper was last seen by […]
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska – U.S. Army Alaska will host an inactivation ceremony for the 2nd Engineer Brigade on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson’s Pershing Field, at 1 p.m. Friday, May 15. The brigade is inactivating as part of the U.S. Army’s downsizing efforts to restructure into a leaner, more adaptable fighting force. This will be the […]
The Alaska Army National Guard welcomed a new commander during a change of command ceremony at the Alaska National Guard armory on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson March 22. Brig. Gen. (Alaska) Laurie Hummel, adjutant general of the Alaska National Guard and commissioner of the Department of Military & Veterans Affairs, presided over the ceremony where Col. […]