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Coast Guard's Lack of Health Care Workers Is Hurting Services for Personnel, Families, Watchdog Says
Military.com via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Coast Guard is struggling to recruit and retain physicians, flight surgeons, pharmacists,...
Patrol spots Chinese, Russian naval ships off Alaska island
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA U.S. Coast Guard ship on routine patrol in the Bering Sea came across a guided missile cruiser...
Coast Guard rescues 18 after tour boat runs aground in Prince William Sound
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSep. 1—Members of the Coast Guard in Alaska rescued 18 people on board a sightseeing boat that ran aground Thursday near the Columbia Glacier in Prince William Sound. According to a Friday statement ...
Military.com's Top 10 Photos of the Year
Military.com via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn Air Force Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launches during a test at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, in a show of nuclear...
2 dead, 3 injured in air-taxi crash on Kodiak Island
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJul. 3—Two people died and three were injured Sunday afternoon during a plane crash on Kodiak Island, an official from the National Transportation Safety Board said. The Piper PA-32-300 plane ...
Coast Guard suspends search for missing Westport vessel
The Daily World, Aberdeen, Wash. via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOct. 25—The Coast Guard suspended the search for the fishing boat Evening and her two crew, homeported out of Westport, on Wednesday morning after several days of searching. The search began ...
China-Russia Flotilla Near Aleutians Prompts Calls For Naval Base In Alaska
THE WARZONE via Yahoo News· 9 months agoChina Russia joint patrol alaska A group of 11 Chinese and Russian navy vessels recently sailed near...
Prairie power, beer pig, bystander honor: News from around our 50 states
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAlabama Mobile: A coastal environmental group filed suit Monday trying to block a decision by...
With House Republicans in chaos, Alaska senators brace for a potential government shutdown
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSep. 22—WASHINGTON — Alaska Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski has been through three federal government shutdowns during her tenure in the Senate. With Congress now in chaos over spending, she ...
Proposed national defense bill would boost Arctic military capabilities
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 11— WASHINGTON — A compromise $858 billion national defense bill is poised to authorize spending millions on Arctic security measures in Alaska. Leaders in the House of Representatives ...