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Strykers Return
Eric Engman/News-Miner
3-year old Wesley Watts helps his mother Willa Watts with the VFW hold a flag as another 300-plus soldiers with the 1-25 Stryker Brigade Combat Team return to Fort Wainwright Sunday, April 22, 2012 after serving a year-long deployment in Afghanistan.
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Operation Arctic Care
Capt. Brooke Henderson (left), veterinarian, 993rd Medical Detachment, U.S. Army Reserve, performs an eye exam on Wilson, a Maltese-mix puppy, in Nome April 18 while U.S. Army Reserve Sgt. Andrew King, 949th Medical Detachment, holds him during the procedure. “We just came from Brevig Mission where we performed 40 vaccinations and seven surgeries,” Henderson said. Photo by Maj. Guy Hayes, Alaska National Guard Public Affairs.
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New CH-47F Chinooks arrive.
Four new CH-47F Chinook helicopters arrive at Fort Wainwright on Thursday afternoon, April 19, 2012. The new F models will replace the D models that the 1st Battalion, 52nd Aviation Regiment currently flies. The regiment has received eight of the 12 new aircraft that are being flown here from Savannah, Ga. Sam Harrel/News-Miner
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