United States Army Alaska
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Featured Video
Col. Reed Addresses the Arctic Wolves
Col. Brian Reed, commander of the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, address his Soldiers and explains his expectations for the brigade during the upcoming months. Available in High Definition.
Video by Spc. Andrew Geisler | 1BCT-25ID | 05.23.2013
Recent Photos
(708 votes; 2.97)
Army climbers tackle Mount McKinleyMount McKinley rises above the Alaska Range near Talkeetna, Alaska, May 20. A team of eight soldiers and one Department of the Army civilian from Fort Wainwright were...
Photo by John Pennell | USARAK | 05.20.2013
Asian-Pacific American Heritage MonthStaff Sgt. Eteru Patane, supply sergeant for Company C, 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, poses for a...
Courtesy Photo | 1BCT-25ID | 05.17.2013
Double duty: A mom and a soldierSgt. Kimberly Pass, Assistant to the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division's chaplain, and her two children, Kristopher and Kyan.
Courtesy Photo | 1BCT-25ID | 05.10.2013
Army aviators assist National Park ServiceCrew members prepare a CH-47F Chinook helicopter for a flight April 26, 2013 at the airfield in Talkeetna, Alaska. U.S. Soldiers with the 1st Battalion, 52nd Aviation...
Photo by John Pennell | USARAK | 04.26.2013
3-21 dedicates conference room to fallen comradeAllen Hoe, father of 1st Lt. Nainoa K. Hoe, speaks to those who gathered at the dedication ceremony of 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade...
Photo by Spc. Andrew Geisler | 1BCT-25ID | 04.09.2013
6-17th Cavalry, Air Force bring helicopters homeSoldiers with 6th Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment stationed at Fort Wainwright unload the unit’s last three OH-58 Kiowa Warrior helicopters returning to Alaska...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Patricia McMurphy | USARAK | 04.07.2013
Recent Video
(41 votes; 3.73)
Col. Reed Addresses the Arctic WolvesCol. Brian Reed, commander of the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, address his Soldiers and explains his expectations for the brigade during...
Video by Spc. Andrew Geisler | 1BCT-25ID | 05.23.2013
73rd Engineer Company Family DayThe 73rd Engineer Company, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division held a Family Day at Fort Wainwright, Alaska. Soldiers and their families came out...
Video by Spc. Andrew Geisler | 1BCT-25ID | 05.20.2013
CSM Lewis LogicCSM Ray Lewis challenges the Soldiers of the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division to safely experience all that Alaska has to offer by partaking in...
Video by Spc. Andrew Geisler | 1BCT-25ID | 05.13.2013
1-24 Stryker QualificationB-roll package of Soldiers of 1st Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division conducting a live fire exercise with...
Video by Spc. Andrew Geisler | 1BCT-25ID | 05.09.2013
Mass Casualty Medic TrainingMedics from the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division Brigade Support Medical Company doing mass casualty training at Fort Wainwright, Alaska....
Video by Spc. Andrew Geisler | 1BCT-25ID | 04.24.2013
How to Register Privately Owned Weapon on Military...Public Service Announcement explaining the steps for registering a privately owned weapon on a military instillation. Available in High Definition.
Video by Sgt. Michael Blalack and Spc. Andrew Geisler | 1BCT-25ID | 04.10.2013
Recent News Stories
(112 votes; 3.11)
Asian-Pacific American Heritage MonthFort Wainwright will celebrate Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month at a special event May 28 at 1:30 p.m. at the Physical Fitness Center. May was designated as...
Story by Sgt. Michael Blalack | 1BCT-25ID | 05.17.2013
Double duty: A mom and a soldierServing in the Army isn’t an easy job. Neither is being a mother. Yet Sgt. Kimberly Pass, a chaplain’s assistant for the 1st Striker Brigade Combat Team, 25th...
Story by Sgt. Michael Blalack | 1BCT-25ID | 05.10.2013
3-21 dedicates conference room to fallen comradeThe 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division honored one of its fallen April 9 with the dedication of a...
Story by Sgt. Michael Blalack | 1BCT-25ID | 04.15.2013
Fit to fightWith spring approaching and the snow gradually melting from the running paths of Fort Wainwright, soldiers of the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry...
Story by Sgt. Michael Blalack | 1BCT-25ID | 04.11.2013
6-17th Cavalry, Air Force bring helicopters home
The 6th Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment welcomed home the last three helicopters from its 2011 deployment to Iraq with some help from the Air Force April 7.
Story by Staff Sgt. Patricia McMurphy | USARAK | 04.07.2013
The 6th Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment welcomed home the last three helicopters from its 2011 deployment to Iraq with some help from the Air Force April 7.
Story by Staff Sgt. Patricia McMurphy | USARAK | 04.07.2013
Arctic Wolves move into platoon- level trainingOnly a week after arriving in Alaska, Pvt. Dalton Aleman was wading through four feet of snow on Fort Wainwright with his new platoon in company A, 1st Battalion,...
Story by Sgt. Michael Blalack | 1BCT-25ID | 04.01.2013
Recent Audio
(7 votes; 2.43)
2-8FA live fire
Lt. Col. Thomas Robinson, commander of the 2nd Battalion, 8th Field Artillery, talks with Winn Mete from Base Alpha-Kilo Radio Show about the unit’s live-fire...
Courtesy Audio | 1BCT-25ID | 05.03.2013
Lt. Col. Thomas Robinson, commander of the 2nd Battalion, 8th Field Artillery, talks with Winn Mete from Base Alpha-Kilo Radio Show about the unit’s live-fire...
Courtesy Audio | 1BCT-25ID | 05.03.2013
Lt. Hoe room dedication
The 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment dedicated their conference room to 1st Lt. Nainoa Keali'ihokuhelelani Hoe in a ceremony Tuesday, April 9, at 11 a.m. Hoe...
Courtesy Audio | 1BCT-25ID | 04.08.2013
The 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment dedicated their conference room to 1st Lt. Nainoa Keali'ihokuhelelani Hoe in a ceremony Tuesday, April 9, at 11 a.m. Hoe...
Courtesy Audio | 1BCT-25ID | 04.08.2013
Command Sgt. Maj. Lewis radio interview
Command Sgt. Maj. Lewis discussed the recent Brigade run with Winn Mete from "Base Alpah Kilo" Radio.
Courtesy Audio | 1BCT-25ID | 09.18.2012
Command Sgt. Maj. Lewis discussed the recent Brigade run with Winn Mete from "Base Alpah Kilo" Radio.
Courtesy Audio | 1BCT-25ID | 09.18.2012
Radio interview with Staff Sgt. Ogg
Staff Sgt. Ogg talks with Winn Mete about being a Combat Medic during his deployment to Afghanistan in 2011-2012.
Audio by Capt. John Farmer | 1BCT-25ID | 08.10.2012
Staff Sgt. Ogg talks with Winn Mete about being a Combat Medic during his deployment to Afghanistan in 2011-2012.
Audio by Capt. John Farmer | 1BCT-25ID | 08.10.2012
109th Transportation Company
109th Transportation Company turns a valuable mission into a real life training exercise.
Audio by Sgt. Tamika Dillard | USARAK | 05.18.2012
109th Transportation Company turns a valuable mission into a real life training exercise.
Audio by Sgt. Tamika Dillard | USARAK | 05.18.2012
65th Explosive Ordinance Detachment
65th Explosive Ordinance Detachment audio package.
Audio by Master Sgt. Eric Reinhardt | USARAK | 05.09.2012
65th Explosive Ordinance Detachment audio package.
Audio by Master Sgt. Eric Reinhardt | USARAK | 05.09.2012
Recent Publications
March edition of the brigad newsletter for the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, "Arctic Wolves." The brigade is currently deployed to southern...
March issue of the Afghan National Security Forces Development journal from Task Force Arctic Wolves. This journal highlights lessons learned and effective techniques for...
The February issue of the Afghan National Security Forces development journal. This journal highlights lessons learned and techniques and tactics used by Security Forces...
The February issue of the Wolves' Den. The 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division newsletter, bringing you stories, photos, and important information...
Podcasts
A cornerstone of America's Army where Army values and mission-focused training coexist with the grandeur of life in Alaska to forge Ready Units, Strong families, and Arctic Tough Leaders. USARAK is an experience of a...
