Jan. 27, 2021 176th Wing Airmen participate in Noble Defender rescue exercise Noble Defender is a North American Aerospace Defense Command Arctic air-defense operation conducted in south-central Alaska.
Jan. 23, 2019 Alaska Air Guardsmen rescue pilot at Chickaloon Flats Airmen with the Alaska Air National Guard’s 210th and 212th Rescue Squadrons rescued a Piper PA-22 Pacer pilot after the plane he was piloting crashed Jan. 22 at Chickaloon Flats.
Sept. 13, 2018 Alaska ANG mobilizes in advance of Hurricane Florence Thirty-six Alaska Air National Guardsmen from the 176th Wing, and approximately three short tons of Alaska Air Guard equipment, departed Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Sept. 12 to assist with emergency response efforts for Hurricane Florence.