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Eielson-based F-16s intercept 2 Russian bombers near Alaska

Two Eielson-based F-16 fighter jets intercepted a pair of Russian bombers in international airspace off Alaska earlier this week.

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Former aQuantive exec launches BaseHubs, an app to connect military personnel to communities

Former aQuantive exec launches BaseHubs, an app to connect military personnel to communities
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Miss America Emma Broyles shares incredible experience of flying with Air Force Thunderbirds

Emma Broyles, the first Korean American to hold the title of Miss America, took to the skies with a F-16 Thunderbird after participating in a recent U.S. Air Force flight performance practice.

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Army activates 11th Airborne Division, reclaims Arctic ethos

The Army’s command in Alaska has a new name now, to reflect its new focus on fighting in the Arctic and helping develop tactics and equipment it’ll use in the region. U.S. Army Alaska officially became the 11th Airborne Division Monday, after ceremonies at Fort Wainwright and Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson.

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Seth Plant soldier from St Augustine funeral procession

Seth Michael Plant's body will return home; he was killed by a bear in Alaska; his body will travel from Jacksonville, to Starke, to his hometown St. Augustine

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