JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- Lt. Col.
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- Lt. Col. Matthew Komatsu, commander of the 212th Rescue Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard, gives a speech during the retirement ceremony of Chief Master Sgt. Paul "B... More
Senior Airman Alexander Van Nice, a crew chief with
Senior Airman Alexander Van Nice, a crew chief with the 176th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, marshals in a C-130 from the 144th Airlift Squadron, Feb. 12, 2011. The aircraft was flown from Kulis to Joint Base E... More
Aircraft from 176th Wing were flown from Kulis to Joint
Aircraft from 176th Wing were flown from Kulis to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson during a ceremonial flight. The Wing is relocating from Kulis to JBER per the 2005 Defense Base Realignment and Closure proposal... More
Members of the 176th Wing watch as Wing's aircraft
Members of the 176th Wing watch as Wing's aircraft fly over the base, Feb. 12, 2011. Eleven aircraft from the Wing were flown from Kulis to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson during a ceremonial flight. The Wing i... More
Brig. Gen. Charles E "Chuck" Foster, 176th Wing commander,
Brig. Gen. Charles E "Chuck" Foster, 176th Wing commander, is congratulated by Maj. Gen. Thomas H. Katkus, adjutant general of the Alaska National Guard, for completing the successful move of the 176th Wing fro... More
Unpacking - Defense imagery management operations center
Master Sgt. Wesley Freistone, a firefighter with the 176th Civil Engineering Squadron, sorts supplies in the air pack room in the new 176th Fire Training Facility. The squadron recently moved -- along with its ... More
Install - Defense imagery management operations center
Master Sgt. Barron McLain, a client support technician with the 176th Communications Flight, makes and installs telephone patch cables. The flight recently moved -- along with its parent unit, the 176th Wing --... More
Supplies - Defense imagery management operations center
Tech. Sgt Calvin Bradley, a material handler with the 176th Logistics Readiness Squadron, pulls aircraft supplies from cabinets, March 19, 2011. The squadron recently moved -- along with its parent unit, the 17... More
Unpacking - Defense imagery management operations center
Master Sgt. Jack Parks, a member of the 176th Logistics Readiness Squadron's Traffic Management Office, stocks office supplies in cabinets here, March 19, 2011. The squadron recently moved (along with its paren... More
Master Sgt. Jessica Alvarez, a medical service technician,
Master Sgt. Jessica Alvarez, a medical service technician, from the 176th Medical Group, Alaska Air National Guard and Airman 1st Class Megan McCarthy, a medical service technician, from the 673d Medical Group,... More
Master Sgt. Ryan Voigt, a a bioenvironmental engineering
Master Sgt. Ryan Voigt, a a bioenvironmental engineering technician with the 176th Medical Group, Alaska Air National Guard, agitates a sample of water, May 8, 2011. He was the waster for the amount of chlorine... More
Brig. Gen. Charles Foster, commander of the 176th Wing,
Brig. Gen. Charles Foster, commander of the 176th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard, speaks to a crowd at the wing's memorial park dedication and blessing of the land May 21, 2011. Along with the park dedication ... More
Air Guardsmen with the 176th Wing compete in a duathlon
Air Guardsmen with the 176th Wing compete in a duathlon during drill, July 16, 2011. The duathlon was created to help encourage a culture of fitness and esprit de corps within the wing and was sponsored by the ... More
Hurricane Irene support, Alaska
Alaska Air National Guardsmen from the 176th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron and the 176th Maintenance Squadron fold the rotor blades of an HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter Aug. 26, 2011. The Pave Hawk is to be loaded ... More
Members of the Alaska Air National Guard’s 212th Rescue
Members of the Alaska Air National Guard’s 212th Rescue Squadron wait to board a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III to support rescue efforts in response to Hurricane Irene. “Our Alaska National Guardsmen are ... More
Alaska Air Guardsmen deploy to Middle East
Tech Sgt. Mark Smith, structures supervisor for the Alaska Air National Guard's 176th Civil Engineering Squadron, demonstrates welding techniques to two junior Airmen here May 6, 2014. The three were among 34 G... More
Chief Master Sgt. James W. Hotaling, the Air National
Chief Master Sgt. James W. Hotaling, the Air National Guard command chief, runs a security drill with security forces Airmen at Clear Air Force Station, Alaska, Nov. 3, 2014. Hotaling was at the installation to... More
Tech. Sgt. Arlene Carlos, intelligence support with
Tech. Sgt. Arlene Carlos, intelligence support with the 176th Operations Support Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard, cuddles with her 3-year-old son, Isaiah, at the Joint Mobility Complex on Joint Base Elmendo... More
Country cares for kids, so do Alaska Air Guardsmen
Members of the Alaska Air National Guard’s 176th Wing stand for a photo at KBEAR 104.1 FM radio station in Anchorage, Feb. 5. The Airmen were there as volunteers during the annual Country Cares for St. Jude Kid... More
Members of the Alaska Air National Guard’s 176th Security
Members of the Alaska Air National Guard’s 176th Security Forces Squadron conducted small arms training on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Feb. 18. The Guardsmen qualified on the M240 and M249 machine guns dur... More
Airman 1st Class Tasha Straughn, a security forces
Airman 1st Class Tasha Straughn, a security forces member of the 176th Security Forces Squadron, fires the M203 grenade launcher during annual training on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Feb. 18. The 176th SFS... More
Loadmasters from the Alaska Air National Guard’s 144th
Loadmasters from the Alaska Air National Guard’s 144th Airlift Squadron, load a palletized arctic sustainment package, rigged with a parachute system, into the back of a C-130 Hercules aircraft during Exercise ... More
Friends and family members make welcome home signs
Friends and family members make welcome home signs for members of the 176th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard who returned from a six-month deployment to the Horn of Africa, April 7. Approximately 44 Alaska Air G... More
Master Sgt. Lucas Yuill, a helicopter maintenance technician
Master Sgt. Lucas Yuill, a helicopter maintenance technician with the 176th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard, shares a quiet moment with his son, John, upon returning from his deployment June 3. John was born Fe... More
Members of the Alaska Air National Guard’s 176th Wing
Members of the Alaska Air National Guard’s 176th Wing returned to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, June 3, after a four-month deployment to Djibouti in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Their primary missi... More
Airmen assigned to the 176th Aircraft Maintenance and
Airmen assigned to the 176th Aircraft Maintenance and the 210th Rescue Squadrons, Alaska Air National Guard, discuss their upcoming mission while waiting to conduct flight operations on Joint Base Elmendorf-Ric... More
A member of the 176th Maintenance Group marshals in
A member of the 176th Maintenance Group marshals in a C-130 Hercules aircraft on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 11, 2015, returning from its morning mission. Alaska Air Guardsmen of the 176th Win... More
Senior Airman Justin Becker, a radio technician with
Senior Airman Justin Becker, a radio technician with the 176th Communications Flight, connects a hand mic to radio transmission equipment on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 16, 2015, during the Po... More
Staff Sgt. Jason Scheunemann (right) and Tech. Sgt.
Staff Sgt. Jason Scheunemann (right) and Tech. Sgt. Scott Braley (left), members of the 176th Communications Flight, examine connections for a satellite communications unit here Aug. 16 during the Polar Guard 1... More
Participants of the command post exercise portion of
Participants of the command post exercise portion of the Pacific Airlift Rally gather for an opening speech on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Aug. 24. The Pacific Airlift Rally is a bi-annual, multinational m... More
Participants of Pacific Airlift Rally 2015 recieve
Participants of Pacific Airlift Rally 2015 recieve a briefing for the flying training exercise of the day here Aug. 25. The rally is a biennial, military airlift symposium sponsored by Pacific Air Forces for na... More
Greg Fournier, a lead Pacific Air Forces coordinator
Greg Fournier, a lead Pacific Air Forces coordinator of Pacific Airlift Rally 2015, facilitates the command post exercise portion of the rally here Aug. 26. PAR is a biennial, military airlift symposium sponsor... More
A C-17 Globemaster III, flown by the 249th Airlift
A C-17 Globemaster III, flown by the 249th Airlift Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard, drops a HMMWV vehicle fitted with a parachute system out the back of the aircraft over Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Al... More
A C-17 Globemaster III, flown by the 249th Airlift
A C-17 Globemaster III, flown by the 249th Airlift Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard, cruises before dropping a Humvee vehicle fitted with a parachute system over Malemute drop zone, Joint Base Elmendorf-Rich... More
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- Alaska Air
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- Alaska Air Guard communications personnel from the 176th and 168th Wing learned to extend the Air Force network boundary to deployed locations with a Pacific Air Force... More
Nations assemble for historic sequential airborne drop
Members of the NATO Support Agency are given a briefing by Chief Warrant Officer 3 Ismael Ramosbarbosa, a senior airdrop systems technician with the 4th Quartermaster Company, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, o... More
A pararescueman from the 212th Rescue Squadron heads
A pararescueman from the 212th Rescue Squadron heads toward a moving target in Homer, Alaska, Sept. 30, 2015, as part of rescue water training. The 210th, 211th and 212th Rescue Squadrons of the Alaska Air Guar... More
Nine Airmen of the Alaska Air National Guard's 249th
Nine Airmen of the Alaska Air National Guard's 249th Airlift Squadron connected with more than 20 World War II and Korean War veterans, assisting them at Ted Stevens International Airport on Oct. 13, 2015. The ... More
Children in Savoonga, Alaska wait eagerly outside a
Children in Savoonga, Alaska wait eagerly outside a C-130 Hercules aircraft from the 144th Airlift Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard, Oct. 16, for the first glimpses of Santa Claus during this year's Operatio... More
More than 50 airmen of the Alaska Air National Guard's
More than 50 airmen of the Alaska Air National Guard's 176th Wing joined approximately 200 other military members to represent actively-serving veterans in Anchorage's first-ever Veterans Day Parade on Nov. 7, ... More
More than 50 airmen of the Alaska Air National Guard's
More than 50 airmen of the Alaska Air National Guard's 176th Wing joined approximately 200 other military members to represent actively-serving veterans in Anchorage's first-ever Veterans Day Parade on Nov. 7, ... More
Col. Harlie Bodine, commander of the 611th Air and
Col. Harlie Bodine, commander of the 611th Air and Space Operations Center, U.S. Air Force, spent the day with the 176th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard’s rescue squadrons during an immersion flight, Nov. 24, i... More
Members of the 176th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard,
Members of the 176th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard, their families, and retirees gathered here, Dec. 4, for a holiday luncheon. The luncheon included a banquet, a raffle for prizes donated from each of the Wi... More
Alaska Air National Guardsmen assigned to the 144th
Alaska Air National Guardsmen assigned to the 144th Airlift Squadron fly a C-130H Hercules during a sortie in support of Toys for Tots over Alaska, Dec. 15, 2015. Toys for Tots is a program run by the United St... More
Paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division, Fort
Paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C., sit aboard a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft from the 249th Airlift Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard, Jan. 11 during a joint airborne air transpo... More
Master Sgt. Bonnie Gardino, utilities supervisor for
Master Sgt. Bonnie Gardino, utilities supervisor for the Alaska Air National Guard's 176th Civil Engineer Squadron, gets a welcome home hug from former 176th CES member George Waters at the Ted Stevens Internat... More
Maj. Chris Slauson, 45th Operations Group Detachment
Maj. Chris Slauson, 45th Operations Group Detachment 3, discusses radio operations with Master Sgt. Jesse Stoda, 308th Rescue Squadron, aboard an Alaska Air National Guard C-17 Globemaster III Jan. 14 at Patric... More
Thirteen Alaska Air Guard defenders from the 176th
Thirteen Alaska Air Guard defenders from the 176th Security Forces Squadron meet loved ones at Ted Stevens International Airport Jan. 22, 2016. The group was returning from a six-month deployment to Kuwait in s... More
Airman 1st Class David Hayes, a special mission aviator
Airman 1st Class David Hayes, a special mission aviator with the 210th Rescue Squadron, performs preflight checks on a .50-caliber machine gun on Nellis AFB, Nev., during Red Flag 16-1 on Feb. 11, 2016. The 210... More
Members of the 176th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard,
Members of the 176th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard, joined their leadership for a change of responsibility ceremony here, Feb. 20. Chief Master Sgt. David Garganta assumed the role of the Wing’s top enlisted ... More
Members of the Alaska Air National Guard's 176th Wing
Members of the Alaska Air National Guard's 176th Wing gather on the flight line here in preparation for deployment Feb. 23, 2016. The deploying Guard members -- most members of the Wing's 144th Airlift Squadron... More
Brig. Gen. Laurie Hummel, the adjutant general of the
Brig. Gen. Laurie Hummel, the adjutant general of the Alaska National Guard, addresses Guardsmen here March 6, 2016, at a change of responsibility ceremony of the top AKNG enlisted leader. Chief Master Sgt. Pau... More
Command Chief Master Sgt. Paul Nelson, the senior enlisted
Command Chief Master Sgt. Paul Nelson, the senior enlisted leader for the Alaska National Guard, speaks with Brig. Gen. Laurie Hummel, commander of the Alaska National Guard Soldiers, as they travel to Barrow f... More
Members of the 210th, 211th and 212th Rescue Squadrons
Members of the 210th, 211th and 212th Rescue Squadrons from the Alaska Air National Guard took part in a simulated casualty evacuation training exercise off the coast of Homer, Alaska, April 27. The scenario in... More
Members of the Alaska Air National Guard’s 212th Rescue
Members of the Alaska Air National Guard’s 212th Rescue Squadron participated in a mass-casualty training event on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 4. During the exercise, the rescue operators locat... More
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- Col. Marvin
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- Col. Marvin Ee took command of the 176th Wing's 176th Mission Support Group in a ceremony here May 15, 2016. He joined the wing from the Eielson-based 168th Wing, wher... More
Capt. John Callahan, public affairs officer, 176th
Capt. John Callahan, public affairs officer, 176th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard, was promoted to the rank of major at a ceremony on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 15. (U.S. Air National Guard p... More
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- More than
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- More than 100 Alaska Air Guard members from the 144th Airlift Squadron, 176th Maintenance Group and support units returned here July 5 and 6, 2016, from a four-month d... More
Brig. Gen. Karen Mansfield, Alaska Air National Guard
Brig. Gen. Karen Mansfield, Alaska Air National Guard commander, congratulates Col. Steven deMilliano, 176th Wing incoming commander, after administering the oath of office during a ceremony at the National Gua... More
Members of the Alaska Air National Guard’s 210th, 211th
Members of the Alaska Air National Guard’s 210th, 211th and 212th Rescue Squadrons and 176th Security Forces Squadron, along with the 163rd Security Forces Squadron from the California Air National Guard, parti... More
Pararescuemen from the 212th Rescue Squadron, Alaska
Pararescuemen from the 212th Rescue Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard, load a simulated casualty onto a Sked stretcher to move him to a casualty collection point during exercise Arctic Chinook, near Kotzebue,... More
Col. Patty Wilbanks retired from the Alaska Air National
Col. Patty Wilbanks retired from the Alaska Air National Guard at a ceremony on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, September 24. Wilbanks entered the Air Force and was commissioned as a second lieutenant ... More
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- Lt. Col.
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- Lt. Col. Kass Larson officially takes command of the 176th Wing's 176th Civil Engineer in a ceremony here Sep. 24, 2016. Lt. Col. Kass Larson came to the wing from the... More
TOGIAK, Alaska -- Santa and Mrs. Claus arrive in this
TOGIAK, Alaska -- Santa and Mrs. Claus arrive in this tiny Southwest Alaska village on an Alaska Air National Guard C-130 transport plane Nov. 15, 2016. The Clauses were here as part of Operation Santa Claus, a... More
Alaska Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Mac Spurlock,
Alaska Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Mac Spurlock, an aerospace propulsion mechanic assigned to the 176th Maintenance Squadron, inspects a HC-130 Hercules engine at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska... More
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — Lt. Col.
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — Lt. Col. Richard Rymerson took control of the 176th Wing Medical Group, Alaska Air National Guard, at a change of command ceremony here Dec. 4. The out-going commander,... More
Alaska Guardsmen tasked with supporting the 58th
Alaska Guardsmen tasked with supporting the 58th Presidential Inauguration receive a briefing from their officer and noncommissioned officer in charge of the joint task force at the National Guard armory on Joi... More
Current and former members of the 211th Rescue Squadron,
Current and former members of the 211th Rescue Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard, bid farewell to the last of their HC-130N aircraft (tail number 2106) Jan. 17 as it departed here for Patrick Air Force Base, ... More
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- Retired
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- Retired Chief Master Sgt. Robert Paulson, a former C-130 loadmaster, reminisces as he watches a unit slide show here March 4, 2017, during a fly-away ceremony of the A... More
Col. Steven deMilliano, commander of the 176th Wing,
Col. Steven deMilliano, commander of the 176th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard, and Col. Christopher Niemi, commander of the 3rd Wing, U.S. Air Force, commemorated the change of assignment of eight C-17 Globe M... More
Alaska Guard Sgt. Bradly Olson, a chemical, biological,
Alaska Guard Sgt. Bradly Olson, a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear noncommissioned officer with the 103rd Civil Support Team (Weapons of Mass Destruction), briefs a local resident on CST capabilit... More
Alaska National Guard Sgt. Elijah Gutierrez, a civil
Alaska National Guard Sgt. Elijah Gutierrez, a civil operator with the Counterdrug Support Program, discusses the procedures for using the Narcan kit with Alaska State Trooper James Lester at the Edward G. Pitk... More
Staff Sgt. William Tiomoana, a C-130 crew chief with
Staff Sgt. William Tiomoana, a C-130 crew chief with the 176th Maintenance Squadron, inspects the brakes of a new HC-130J “Combat King II” aircraft at the Lockheed Martin facility in Greenville, South Carolina,... More
The 176th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard, received
The 176th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard, received its first new HC-130J “Combat King II” aircraft at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, June 3, 2017. The aircraft is the first of four new aircraft that will rep... More
Airman 1st Class Trevor Galindo, crew chief for the
Airman 1st Class Trevor Galindo, crew chief for the 176th Maintenance Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard, removes a maintenance panel on an HC-130J at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 28, 2017. (U... More
U.S. Army Soldiers with the 4th Brigade Combat Team
U.S. Army Soldiers with the 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, jump out of C-17 Globermaster III from Joint Base Charleston on Aug. 24, 2017 over Malemute drop zone on Joint Base Elmend... More
Two HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopters from the California
Two HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopters from the California Air National Guard’s 129th Rescue Wing are loaded onto a C-17 Globemaster III crewed by members of the Alaska Air National Guard’s 249th Airlift Squadron from... More
Two HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopters from the California
Two HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopters from the California Air National Guard’s 129th Rescue Wing are loaded onto a C-17 Globemaster III crewed by members of the Alaska Air National Guard’s 249th Airlift Squadron from... More
Airmen load cargo on a C-17 Globemaster III, at Joint
Airmen load cargo on a C-17 Globemaster III, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 28, 2017, preparing to leave for Texas to provide humanitarian support after Hurricane Harvey. The Air National Guar... More
Pararescuemen from Alaska and California Air National
Pararescuemen from Alaska and California Air National Guard rescue units are in Texas assisting with Hurricane Harvey humanitarian disaster relief operations. They arrived at Fort Hood via an Alaska Air Nationa... More
Alaska and California Air National Guardsmen and equipment
Alaska and California Air National Guardsmen and equipment are transported to Vidor, Texas, by dump trucks in order to conduct search and rescue operations Aug. 30, 2017. The Guardsmen team are from the AKANG’s... More
California Air National Guard with the 129th Rescue
California Air National Guard with the 129th Rescue Wing’s 131st Rescue Squadron conduct water rescue operations in Vidor, Texas, Aug. 31, 2017, in the wake of Hurricane Harvey. The Guardsmen are patrolling the... More
Alaska Air Guardsmen from the 176th Wing’s 212th Rescue
Alaska Air Guardsmen from the 176th Wing’s 212th Rescue Squadron unload a ground vehicle known as the GAARV from an Air Force HC-130 aircraft at Coast Guard Air Station Miami in Opalocka, Fla., Sept. 9, 2017. A... More
A C-17 Globemaster III and aircrew from the 176th Wing’s
A C-17 Globemaster III and aircrew from the 176th Wing’s 249th Airlift Squadron prepare to depart Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, with 24 personnel and a Joint Incident Site Communications Capability s... More
A Bronze Star medal is awarded to then-Senior Airman
A Bronze Star medal is awarded to then-Senior Airman Christopher Bowerfind at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, October 19, 2017, for meritorious service in the face of direct hostile aggression during h... More
Airmen assigned to the 176th Aerial Port Flight, Alaska
Airmen assigned to the 176th Aerial Port Flight, Alaska Air National Guard, loads palletized commodities onto an aircraft during their humanitarian relief mission to Luis-Muniz Puerto Rico Air National Guard Ba... More
Alaska Air and Army National Guardsmen bring holiday
Alaska Air and Army National Guardsmen bring holiday cheer to the village of St. Michael, Alaska, during Operation Santa Claus, Dec. 5, 2017. Operation Santa Claus is an Alaska National Guard annual community o... More
Senior Airman Marcus Moloney, an HC-130J Combat King
Senior Airman Marcus Moloney, an HC-130J Combat King II loadmaster with the 211th Rescue Squadron, checks the cargo systems of an HC-130 Feb. 7, 2018, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. The HC-130 can ... More
Alaska Air National Guardsmen with the 249th Airlift
Alaska Air National Guardsmen with the 249th Airlift Squadron prepare to leave Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson via C-17 Globemaster III transport aircraft on a training air drop mission to the Beaufort Sea seve... More
Col. Scott Coniglio, Vice Wing Commander of the 176th
Col. Scott Coniglio, Vice Wing Commander of the 176th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard, stands at parade rest at a wing change of command ceremony on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, AK, March 3, 2018. Col. Stev... More
Alaska Air National Guard Capt. Ben Van Alstine, a
Alaska Air National Guard Capt. Ben Van Alstine, a 211th Rescue Squadron pilot, scans the horizon while flying an HC-130J Combat King II aircraft to air drop equipment and personnel from the 212th RSQ on to the... More
Alaska Air National Guard Capt. Ben Van Alstine, a
Alaska Air National Guard Capt. Ben Van Alstine, a 211th Rescue Squadron pilot, scans the horizon while flying an HC-130J Combat King II aircraft to air drop equipment and personnel from the 212th RSQ on to the... More
Alaska Guardsmen from the 176th Wing’s 210th Rescue
Alaska Guardsmen from the 176th Wing’s 210th Rescue Squadron conduct aerial refueling of an HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter via a 211th RSQ HC-130J Combat King II aircraft several hundred miles north of the Alaskan ... More
Alaska Guardsmen conduct aerial refueling, arctic operations in frozen...
Alaska Air Guard Staff Sgt. Tyler Hoskins, a loadmaster with the 211th Rescue Squadron, watches the sunset from the tail of an HC-130J Combat King II aircraft behind a U.S. Army Alaska CH-47 Chinook helicopter ... More
A C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 176th Wing sits
A C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 176th Wing sits inside a hangar for a home station check at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, March 27, 2018. The 3rd and 176th maintenance squadrons complete an in... More
A C-130 Hercules approaches the flightline for landing
A C-130 Hercules approaches the flightline for landing at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 10, 2018. The C-130 can accommodate a wide variety of oversized cargo, including utility helicopters and si... More
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska – Approximately
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska – Approximately 1,000 members of the Alaska Air National Guard’s 176th Wing conducted a Mission Assurance Exercise here May 14 to 21. Mission assurance exercise activiti... More
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- Chief Master
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- Chief Master Sgt. David Garganta, the 176th Wing command chief, celebrates retirement after more than 38 years in the Alaska Air National Guard at a ceremony here June... More
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- Chief Master
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska -- Chief Master Sgt. David Garganta, the 176th Wing command chief, celebrates retirement after more than 38 years in the Alaska Air National Guard at a ceremony here June... More
Chief Master Sgt. Lance Jordan, command chief master
Chief Master Sgt. Lance Jordan, command chief master sergeant for the Alaska Air National Guard, shelters from the rotor blast of a 210th Rescue Squadron HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter June 5, 2018, at Eklutna Gla... More