Press Release - The ECHO

An HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter from the Air National Guard provided assistance to local authorities, evacuating 26 people and two dogs.

Alaska Air National Guard senior leaders pinned Air Battle Manager wings on eight 176th Air Defense Squadron officers.

Good Samaritans, LifeMed, and Airmen with the AKNG’s 210th and 212th Rescue Squadrons rescued a pilot and passenger of a Super Cub.

An AKNG medevac unit and pararescuemen from the Air National Guard’s 212th Rescue Squadron rescued two hikers at Mount Marathon.

The Alaska National Guard saved two hikers this morning near Penguin Peak, between Bird Creek and Girdwood in the Chugach Mountain Range.

In partnership with State Troopers, Airmen with the Alaska Air National Guard rescued two distressed hikers near Isabel Pass north of Paxson.

The Alaska National Guard is assisting local and state authorities with response to three fires in Alaska today.

Airmen with the AKRCC and Alaska Air National Guard’s 210th and 212th Rescue Squadrons rescued two hikers at Crow Pass north of Girdwood.

The Municipality of Anchorage’s (MOA) Public Transportation Department (PTD) has a service change scheduled for Monday, July 1, 2019.

Arctic Mountain Bike Club will be hosting a 8, 12 or 16 mile race at Mirror Lake, beginners welcome!

Airmen with the Alaska Air National Guard’s 210th, 211th and 212th Rescue Squadrons rescued two hikers near Mount Marathon west of Seward.

Airmen with the Alaska Air National Guard’s 210th and 212th Rescue Squadrons rescued an injured hiker June 15 at Flattop Mountain.

If you've ever flown on a commercial plane, you've probably heard the phrase “in the unlikely event of a water landing.”

The Guardian Angel team parachuted from the HC-130 and hiked to the location of the injured individual where they provided life-saving care.

An AKNG Soldier died Saturday morning around 2 a.m. when he was swept away by the water current while fishing in Copper River.