Armed man arrested at Fort Wainwright - Army News | News from Afghanistan & Iraq - Army Times
FAIRBANKS, Alaska — An armed man caused portions of the Fort Wainwright Army post in Fairbanks to be locked down Friday.
With big yellow splash, quaking aspens prepare to take a fall
FAIRBANKS — That splash of bright color north of Fairbanks, which looks like a big dab of yellow paint on a green canvas, always intrigues me at this time of year. It is visible from both ends of ...
Wainwright soldiers join Pakistan relief effort - Army News | News from Afghanistan & Iraq - Army Times
FAIRBANKS, Alaska — Soldiers from Fort Wainwright are headed to Pakistan to help the flood-ravaged nation.
Fire destroys home off Gilmore Trail; 1 dead
FAIRBANKS - A body was found in the wreckage of a trailer off Gilmore Trail that was destroyed by fire Wednesday morning. Steese Volunteer Fire Department crews found a 14-foot by 70-foot trailer ...
President thanks soldiers during Fort Bliss visit
President Barack Obama whispered in Army Spc. Gilberth Bojorquez s ear and signed the wounded soldier s Zippo cigarette lighter with a black marker.
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Alaska-based troops to assist Pakistanis
The Army is deploying about 325 soldiers and 18 helicopters from Fort Wainwright in Fairbanks to provide humanitarian and disaster relief in Pakistan, the Army said.
Two Alaska firms get military contracts
FAIRBANKS - Companies from Fairbanks and Wainwright have landed federal contracts totaling more than $8 million, according to an announcement on Tuesday. OES Inc., of Wainwright, was awarded a $...
Guardsmen headed to Afghanistan ; soldiers to Pakistan
Alaska Air National Guardsmen are deploying to Afghanistan , and soldiers from Fort Wainwright in Fai
Fairbanks air pollution linked to increased hospital visits
Here's more bad news for Fairbanks on air pollution: A new state health study shows when pollution from tiny particulates rises in the Fairbanks North Star Borough, more people go to the hospital.