OCTOBER 23, 2025 — It is a race against time as winter closes in on communities impacted by Western Alaska Storm 2025. Alaska Organized Militia (AKOM) members were rapidly deployed as soon as conditions allowed to support rescue efforts, assess damage, and begin early recovery operations. “We will continue to evacuate as the need arises,” said Task Force Bethel Commander … [Read more...]
Singapore Air Force Trains Alongside U.S. Airmen
OCTOBER 23, 2025 — The skies above Idaho came to life this September as the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) launched Exercise Forging Sabre 2025 — an integrated training event designed to enhance Singapore’s combat readiness and joint operation precision. Conducted at Mountain Home Air Force Base and surrounding airspace, the exercise was the tenth in its series and … [Read more...]
Coast Guard Protects Border Along the Rio Grande
Coast Guard crews patrol the Rio Grande near Mission, Texas Oct. 18, 2025. The Coast Guard is taking immediate and decisive action to control, secure, and defend U.S. borders and maritime approaches, as well as facilitate commerce vital to economic prosperity and strategic mobility and successfully respond to crises or contingencies that may come with little or no warning. … [Read more...]
Alaska Guard Rescues Two from Aircraft Crash
OCTOBER 22, 2025 – Alaska Air National Guardsmen with the 176th Wing rescued two individuals involved in a plane crash near Ruth Glacier, on Oct. 19. The Alaska Rescue Coordination Center opened the mission in response to a request from the National Park Service to rescue two uninjured individuals involved in a plane crash near Ruth Glacier within the Denali National … [Read more...]
Coast Guard Gets New Aircraft
OCTOBER 22, 2025 — The U.S. Coast Guard executed a planned and critical recapitalization of its long-range command and control aircraft Oct. 17. These aircraft are required to provide official travel for the secretary of homeland security, deputy secretary homeland security, commandant of the Coast Guard, vice commandant and Atlantic and Pacific commanders as specified by … [Read more...]