The Alaska Post is a weekly newspaper produced by the U.S. Garrison Fort Wainwright Public Affairs Office and serving more than 16,000 soldiers, families and DOD civilian employees of the Fort Wainwright community and local communities. Fort Wainwright's home website is at www.wainwright.army.mil. The Alaska Post's mission is to inform, promote and educate through accurate reporting, writing and imagery.
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Alaska Post, Vol. 12, No. 28, July 23, 2021
Army aims to assist Soldiers during turbulent moving season; World War II veteran visits Alaskan paratroopers;... read more
Alaska Post, Vol. 12, No. 28, July 23, 2021
Army aims to assist Soldiers during turbulent moving season; World War II veteran visits Alaskan paratroopers; Army offers helpful PCS resources as COVID-19 creates household goods shipment delays; Nutrition Corner: Nutrition 101; History Snapshot: F-89D Scorpion of the 449th Fighter Interceptor Squadron, Ladd Field 1957; MEDDAC Minute; The Chaplain’s Corner: The power of serving others; New material could mean lightweight armor, protective coatings; Worship Services on Fort Wainwright; Recent test highlights energy resilience on Army posts; Soldier qualifies for first Olympic Games during record heatwave; Fort Wainwright Family and MWR Community Calendar
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Alaska Post, Vol. 12, No. 27, July 16, 2021
Alaska National Guard donates historical armory to community of Gambell; Land acknowledgement sign unveiled;... read more
Alaska Post, Vol. 12, No. 27, July 16, 2021
Alaska National Guard donates historical armory to community of Gambell; Land acknowledgement sign unveiled; Corps welcomes new contracting chief; Chena project’s Moose Creek Landing Recreation Area closed for construction; Nutrition Corner: Nutrition 101; History Snapshot: WACs enjoy summertime sled ride, 1945; MEDDAC Minute; The Chaplain’s Corner: Compound interest; Worship Services on Fort Wainwright; Army wrestlers have bigger goals after qualifying for Tokyo Olympics; Leaders committed to transparency with African partners; Army Gunsmoke satellites successfully deploy from Mojave Desert, International Space Station; COVID-19 pandemic not over, concerns over delta variant growing; Fort Wainwright Family and MWR Community Calendar
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Alaska Post, Vol. 12, No. 26, July 9, 2021
354 OSS AMF maintains flight line integrity during RF-A 21-2; ‘Talons out’ as 355th FS flies first official... read more
Alaska Post, Vol. 12, No. 26, July 9, 2021
354 OSS AMF maintains flight line integrity during RF-A 21-2; ‘Talons out’ as 355th FS flies first official FHP sorties; Tactical advantage: The RED FLAG-Alaska veteran; Nutrition Corner – Coconut Oil Myth Buster; History Snapshot – The Northernmost Chapel; MEDDAC Minute; The Chaplain’s Corner: Where do you put your values?; 354th SFS Airmen tryout for Eielson SWAT team; Worship Services on Fort Wainwright; ARNORTH ends COVID-19 vaccination mission, leaders look back on effort; Golden Knight, TV show host skydive above Army museum to honor former president; Army launches IVAS integration into aircraft; DOD demonstrates mobile microgrid technology; Deliberate path required to deliver future capabilities, say top Army leaders; Fort Wainwright Family and MWR Community Calendar
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Alaska Post, Vol. 12, No. 25, July 2, 2021
In with the new: Greely conducts change of command; USAG Alaska attends biannual meeting with consulting Alaska... read more
Alaska Post, Vol. 12, No. 25, July 2, 2021
In with the new: Greely conducts change of command; USAG Alaska attends biannual meeting with consulting Alaska Native Tribes, hosted by the Nenana Native Association; Serving with pride: LGBTQ Soldiers celebrate diversity, speak their truth; Nutrition Corner: Fiber; History Snapshot: June 1945 – The WAC Barracks at Fort Wainwright Burn; MEDDAC Minute; The Chaplain’s Corner: A green and satisfying marriage; Fort Wainwright hosts joint college graduation ceremony; Worship Services on Fort Wainwright; Change to policy allows transgender Soldiers to serve openly; Three Solders named Team USA coaches for Summer Olympics; Fort Wainwright shoppers can win a $1,000 Exchange gift card in Digital Garrison mobile app sweepstakes; Army prepares to start FY 2022 under continuing resolution; Fort Wainwright Family and MWR Community Calendar
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Alaska Post, Vol. 12, No. 23, June 18, 2021
Alaska Army National Guard aviation pilots get Red Card certification; RF-A 21-2 takes off from Eielson AFB;... read more
Alaska Post, Vol. 12, No. 23, June 18, 2021
Alaska Army National Guard aviation pilots get Red Card certification; RF-A 21-2 takes off from Eielson AFB; People at the forefront of Army birthday celebration; Nutrition Corner: Keeping Your Cooler Clean; Fort Wainwright Joint College Graduation and Credentialing Recognition Ceremony; MEDDAC Minute; The Chaplain’s Corner: Here comes the sun; Officer shares harrowing experience of assault to drive culture change; Sustained funding necessary to ensure future readiness, vice chief says; The Army’s Tuition Assistance Program continues to assist Soldiers, despite glitches; National Museum of the U.S. Army to reopen on June 14; Thank the troops this Fourth of July by sending Army and Air Force Exchange Gift Cards; Fort Wainwright Family and MWR Community Calendar
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Alaska Post, Vol. 12, No. 22, June 11, 2021
Delta Junction and Fort Greely honor fallen comrades; Fort Wainwright hosts first summer concert in two years;... read more
Alaska Post, Vol. 12, No. 22, June 11, 2021
Delta Junction and Fort Greely honor fallen comrades; Fort Wainwright hosts first summer concert in two years; Here are some helpful tips for the coming PCS season; Nutrition Corner: Special Edition – Popular Diets Explained; History Snapshot: Alexai Point; MEDDAC Minute; The Chaplain’s Corner: The Greater Love; Army employee reclaims life after alcoholism, suicide attempt
Worship Services on Fort Wainwright; Nakasone says US works to stay ahead of cybersecurity curve; Alaska Air National Guard rescues two men after airplane crash on Mount Hawkins; Alaska Air National Guardsman excels in marksmanship; Fort Wainwright Family and MWR Community Calendar
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