HEADQUARTERS, U.S. ARMY ALASKA, FORT WAINWRIGHT, Alaska – Sgt. Brian Peter Sawyer, a helicopter repairer for the 1st Battalion, 52nd Aviation Regiment at Fort Wainwright died Monday, Feb. 11, at Madigan Army Medical Center, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, from injuries he sustained at his on-post residence here Feb. 3. Sawyer, 33, was initially treated at […]
HEADQUARTERS, U.S. ARMY ALASKA, JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska – Service members of varying skill levels from Fort Wainwright and Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson will take part in USARAK’s 2018 Spartan Crucible Open Combatives Tournament Dec. 4-6 at the Buckner Physical Fitness Center here. Less-experienced fighters will compete in basic rules bouts Dec. 4, while more advanced […]
The search for missing Fort Wainwright man, 22-year-old Mason Heimer when his vehicle and remains were located at the Harding Lake Campground on Saturday afternoon. Heimer was reported unaccounted for by military personnel on September 18th, and reported that he had been last seen on last Sunday, September 16th during the early morning hours at a […]
On Tuesday at Fort Wainwright soldier was convicted on charges of distribution and transportation of child pornography after a two-day trial in front of Judge Ralph R Beistline. 27-year-old Kaleb Basey’s conviction was the result of an investigation by the Federal Bureau of investigation, Alaska State troopers, and the Army Criminal Investigation Division. That investigation […]