Eielson Air Force Base is kicking off the new year with some big promotions. Base officials say five senior master sergeants have been selected for promotion to chief master sergeant — the Air Force’s ...

Across sleepy and remote islands in the Pacific, U.S. military engineers are working around the clock to revive strategically important airstrips that American troops first built under fire over 70 ...

As a veteran and former member of the Governor’s Development Team, I served as liaison with the armed forces in Alaska. The military and the Department of Defense are indispensable economic drivers, ...

Luke Air Force Base was placed on lockdown Friday due to reports of an active shooter incident. An all-clear was given at the base at 11:21 a.m. on Dec. 19 after officials said no active threat was ...

The commander of a security squadron at F.E. Warren Air Force Base in Wyoming has been relieved from duty, the Air Force said late Friday. The action follows official inquiries into gunshot deaths at ...

The Northern Lights dance above Alaska Air National Guard 168th Wing KC-135 Stratotankers at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Nov. 12, 2025. As America’s premier Arctic tanker unit, the 168th Wing ...

BOX ELDER, S.D. (KELO) — After 10 months of construction, the new runway at Ellsworth Air Force Base is now finished. The project had an expected 3-year timeline. This new runway is just one part in ...

An Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 18th Fighter Interceptor Squadron taxis before taking off at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Nov. 18, 2025. (Photo: Air Force Airman 1st Class Mary ...

On 28 January 2025, at approximately 12:49 the mishap aircraft (MA), an F-35A aircraft, crashed after completing a touch-and-go landing to Runway 32 at Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska. The MA was ...

Airmen perform maintenance on an A-10C Thunderbolt II at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, Nov. 17, 2025. (SrA Iain Stanley/Air Force) In a future war against China or other advanced adversary, Air Force ...

Dover Air Force Base is home to the nation's only port mortuary, which processes the remains of fallen service members. DAFB has been involved with space missions. Not all missions for Dover Air Force ...

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Outdoor Christmas decorations aren't flying at U.S. Air Force base housing in the Florida Panhandle, at least not before Thanksgiving. The private company that operates a ...