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. 11, No. 49, December 18, 2020
Fort Wainwright Alaska Installation Team recognized for support in COVID-19 response; Fort Wainwright... read more
Alaska Post, Vol. 11, No. 49, December 18, 2020
Fort Wainwright Alaska Installation Team recognized for support in COVID-19 response; Fort Wainwright Soldier turns top tier real estate agent: A CSP success story; DOD releases 2021 Basic Housing Allowance for Housing rates; Nutrition Corner: Nutrition 101; History Snapshot: Merry Christmas from the 714th Railway Operating Battalion, 1944; MEDDAC Minute; The Chaplain’s Corner: Am I in charge of my happiness?; Inaugural community service award presented to former CASA; Recognition of 45 years of service; Worship Services on Fort Wainwright; Weekly Tips: Winter Gear; AI software prototype expedites Army sensor, shooter capabilities; Special Operations strives to use the power of artificial intelligence; Chairman honors WWII Army nurse, others; Army expands command assessment program to senior enlisted leaders; No ‘easy-button’ in Army modernization, says G-8; Learn to handle holiday stress effectively; R2 Performance Centers look to strengthen overall health of Soldiers; Fort Wainwright Family and MWR Community Calendar
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Alaska Post, Vol. 11, No. 48, December 11, 2020
Alaska Army National Guard assist in search and rescue in Haines after major landslide; Army-Navy Game... read more
Alaska Post, Vol. 11, No. 48, December 11, 2020
Alaska Army National Guard assist in search and rescue in Haines after major landslide; Army-Navy Game uniform conjures up memories for one cadet; Nutrition Corner: Nutrition 101; History Snapshot: Ladd Oral History Project – Kenneth E. Bailey on working in 1941; MEDDAC Minute; The Chaplain’s Corner: He didn’t stay a baby; Worship Services on Fort Wainwright; Weekly Tips: Creative Holiday Gifts; Arlington National Cemetery announces Wreaths Across America event update; Army releases annual safety assessment; Winning on the go! Fort Wainwright community can download Digital Garrison app for chance to win Exchange gift cards; Secretary of the Army announces missing Soldier policy, forms People First Task Force to implement Fort Hood Independent Review Committee (FHIRC) recommendations; Army pursues new mid-range missile to fill gap in precision fires; Fort Wainwright Family and MWR Community Calendar
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Alaska Post, Vol. 11, No. 47, December 4, 2020
‘They asked, we listened’: Greely scores big with upgrades and new equipment; Alaska’s adjutant... read more
Alaska Post, Vol. 11, No. 47, December 4, 2020
‘They asked, we listened’: Greely scores big with upgrades and new equipment; Alaska’s adjutant general talks with mission essential personnel via video conference; Defense Department’s annual housing satisfaction survey begins soon; Nutrition Corner: Nutrition 101; History Snapshot: Emergency rations testing, 1942; MEDDAC Minute; The Chaplain’s Corner; Exchange Holiday Price Guarantee offers savings to Fort Wainwright shoppers; Worship Services on Fort Wainwright; Military shoppers at Fort Wainwright can secure their purchases with Exchange Protection Plans, AppleCare+; Army tests versatile unmanned aircraft at Yuma Proving Ground; Weekly Tips: Giving Back; Protecting your data and identity during the holidays; Temporary promotions for NCOs slated to begin next year; Fort Wainwright Family and MWR Community Calendar
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Alaska Post, Vol. 11, No. 46, November 27, 2020
Greely volunteers receive virtual recognition; Fighting warrior woman: powwows, beads and information;... read more
Alaska Post, Vol. 11, No. 46, November 27, 2020
Greely volunteers receive virtual recognition; Fighting warrior woman: powwows, beads and information; Cadet companies battle elements for 12 open spots for Spring Sandhurst; Nutrition Corner: Nutrition 101; History Snapshot: Thanksgiving 1947; MEDDAC Minute; The Chaplain’s Corner: Disenchantment and lepers; Assumption of Stole; Festive pets can earn Fort Wainwright shoppers $3,000 in Exchange gift cards during Holiday Photo Contest; Worship Services on Fort Wainwright; Weekly Tips: Shopping online; Department of Defense reaches out to industry to synchronize C-sUAS solutions; In Warp Speed effort, knowing where vaccines are is key to distribution strategy; Anti-inflammatory molecules that treat cystic fibrosis may fight COVID-19; Soldier’s courage, composure save crew on dangerous WWII mission; Fort Wainwright Family and MWR Community Calendar
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Alaska Post, Vol. 11, No. 45, November 20, 2020
Exchange, Disney help military families celebrate Thanksgiving with free online screening of ‘Frozen... read more
Alaska Post, Vol. 11, No. 45, November 20, 2020
Exchange, Disney help military families celebrate Thanksgiving with free online screening of ‘Frozen II’; History Snapshot: Thanksgiving 1948; In Warp Speed effort, knowing where vaccines are is key to distribution; Nutrition Corner: Smart substitutions; Worship Services on Fort Wainwright; MEDDAC Minute; Weekly Tips: Bank Fees; The Chaplain’s Corner: Do you have a job, a career or a calling; U.S. Army Cloud Plan; Pulling his weight; Meet the SFAB Strongman from JBLM; On display: Soldier forever enshrined at National Army Museum; Army announces 2020 top Soldier, NCO; Medal of Honor recipient stays connected to Army by helping others; Fort Wainwright Family and MWR Community Calendar
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Alaska Post, Vol. 11, No. 42, October 30, 2020
Alaska Air National Guard Airmen rescue injured hiker at Byron Glacier; Fort Greely Fire and Emergency... read more
Alaska Post, Vol. 11, No. 42, October 30, 2020
Alaska Air National Guard Airmen rescue injured hiker at Byron Glacier; Fort Greely Fire and Emergency Services complete advance rescue training; Nutrition Corner: Chocolate; History Snapshot: Memorializing the People of Our Past – Building 3716, Pfc. Herman C. Wallace; MEDDAC Minute; The Chaplain’s Corner: Feeling A Little Under The Weather?; Fort Wainwright Exchange celebrates Veterans Day with special MILITARY STAR offers; Worship Services on Fort Wainwright; Former college athlete trades football helmet for Army Combat Helmet; Fort Wainwright Exchange offers returns on holiday purchases until Jan. 31; Weekly Tips: Halloween; Leaders seek feedback on how to improve inclusion in the Army; Army to discontinue AWG, REF efforts next year; Fort Wainwright Family and MWR Community Calendar
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