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. 15, April 17, 2020
Archangels make their own masks; An Alaska frame of mind: The life and times of CW2 Michael Smith; Bassett ACH... read more
Alaska Post Vol. 11, No. 15, April 17, 2020
Archangels make their own masks; An Alaska frame of mind: The life and times of CW2 Michael Smith; Bassett ACH prepares ICU rooms for COVID-19 response; Wellness tip of the week; History Snapshot: Building 1555; The Chaplain’s Corner; Blackout curtain install for building 1004; Fort Wainwright Families can reserve Month of the Military Child Brat Patches online with the Exchange; COVID-19 rapid test debuts at Bassett Army Community Hospital; Face masks now required on all commissary shoppers, employees; Fort Greely chaplains provide spiritual support amid COVID-19 pandemic; Fort Wainwright Exchange launches curbside pickup amid COVID-19 pandemic; Fort Wainwright exchange shoppers get real-time update on store hours during COVID-19 pandemic; The astronaut wife: choosing hope over fear; Future Army vehicles could see an improvement in structural materials; Mental health for overall health; Managing stress and anxiety during coronavirus.
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Alaska Post Vol. 11, No. 14, April 10, 2020
Alaska Army Guard’s 1-297th Infantry returns from Kosovo; Coronavirus cannot hold these WWII vets down;... read more
Alaska Post Vol. 11, No. 14, April 10, 2020
Alaska Army Guard’s 1-297th Infantry returns from Kosovo; Coronavirus cannot hold these WWII vets down; Nutrition Corner: Nutrition 101; History Snapshot: The Cold Nose Boys; The Chaplain’s Corner; Grenade launchers able to fire Army’s new camera drones; Alcohol Awareness during COVID-19 Army looks to keep critical modernization programs on schedule; Being healthy while at home; CID warns of increase in COVID-19 related fraud, scams; 168th Airmen use 3D printer to create masks; U.S. Army issues guidance for the use of cloth face coverings; Army Public Health Center experts offer tips for staying at home without feeling isolated.
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Alaska Post Vol. 11, No. 13, April 3, 2020
AutoBears Assemble: Operating at thirty below; New incentive pay encourages Soldiers to serve in Alaska;... read more
Alaska Post Vol. 11, No. 13, April 3, 2020
AutoBears Assemble: Operating at thirty below; New incentive pay encourages Soldiers to serve in Alaska; Nutrition Corner: Nutrition 101; Temporary changes to retention, promotion; as COVID-19 persists; The Chaplain’s Corner; 3D steel printing at forefront of modernization, readiness; U.S. Army medical research institute continues work on coronavirus; Snowshoeing with a view; Army leaders detail efforts against Coronavirus; Soldier focuses on setting example for future female combat troops; Army engineers now eyeing 100-plus sites for COVID-19 response.
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Alaska Post Vol. 11, No. 12, March 27, 2020
Incentive Pay approved for incoming Alaska Soldiers; Army researchers enhance AI critical to Soldier-machine... read more
Alaska Post Vol. 11, No. 12, March 27, 2020
Incentive Pay approved for incoming Alaska Soldiers; Army researchers enhance AI critical to Soldier-machine teamwork; Responding to the Coronavirus: TAPS Extends Virtual Services for Families Grieving Deaths of a Military Loved One; Army leaders expand ‘war for talent’ initiatives; The Chaplain’s Corner; Retired general received Presidential Medal of Freedom; Survivors find easier access to Army installations; CID Cautions Teleworkers to Adhere to IT Best Practices; U.S. Army rolls out new medical-training mannequins; DEFENDER-Europe 20 modified in size and scope.
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Alaska Post Vol. 11, No. 11, March 20, 2020
AutoBears Assemble: Arctic Edge 2020; CID encourages vigilance to prevent COVID-19 cyber scams; Efforts in... read more
Alaska Post Vol. 11, No. 11, March 20, 2020
AutoBears Assemble: Arctic Edge 2020; CID encourages vigilance to prevent COVID-19 cyber scams; Efforts in security and wellbeing; Nutrition Corner: Myth Busters; History Snapshot: WACs served in many roles at Ladd Field, 1945; MEDDAC Minute; FGA judges pick best science fair projects; The Chaplain's Corner; Delta Junction American Legion honors state Oratorical runner-up; Fort Greely celebrates Dr. Seuss birthday; Meet the only female diver in the Army; EMS Provider of the Year; Latrines on Ice marks the beginning Spring Break for Fort Greely; The Exchange and Unilever are awarding $2,000 college scholarships to 10 students; The President’s Coronavirus Guidelines for America; Army budget request targets readiness; Fort Wainwright Family and MWR.
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Alaska Post Vol. 11, No. 9, March 6, 2020
Delta Junction VFW honors Patriot’s Pen winner; AutoBears Assemble: 2-8 Field Artillery Regiment Hero of the... read more
Alaska Post Vol. 11, No. 9, March 6, 2020
Delta Junction VFW honors Patriot’s Pen winner; AutoBears Assemble: 2-8 Field Artillery Regiment Hero of the Month; 144th Airlift Squadron provides rescue resupply for Arctic Eagle 2020; Nutrition Corner: Food budget; History Snapshot: WACs Arrive at Ladd Field, April 1945; Alaska Air National Guard refuels HC-130J combat King II at 20,000 feet; MEDDAC Minute; The Chaplain’s Corner; Alaska Army Guard medic participates in Arctic Eagle 2020; CH-47 Chinooks go to Deadhorse for Arctic Eagle; AutoBears Assemble: 70th Brigade Engineer Battalion Hero of the Week; Alaska Guardsmen gain lethality with arctic survival, new M17 pistol training in the Arctic; Civil Support Team conducts CBRN training alongside federal, state, local agencies; Fort Wainwright Exchange’s ‘You Made the Grade’ Program rewards stellar military kids year-round; Fort Wainwright Families save with Exchange’s exclusive brands for the brave; U.S. Navy kicks off ICEX 2020; New Hampshire’s 12th Civil Support Team trains in frigid Alaskan weather; Fort Wainwright shoppers can save more with Military Star! New accounts save 15% on first-day purchases March 5 to 19; Garrison Pre command course; Sustainment package deliver and PF jump for Arctic Eagle; DOD makes plans to combat coronavirus; Fort Wainwright Family and MWR.
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