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Feb 23, 2026

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US fighter jets scrambled to intercept at least five Russian warplanes over Alaska

Independent Nine U.S. fighter jets have been scrambled to intercept five Russian warplanes spotted off Alaska. The North American Aerospace Defense Command, based at…

Dec 12, 2025

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New Alaska Radar Boosts US Missile Defense Network

Newsweek The United States homeland missile defense network received a major boost recently as a radar system designed to detect…

Jun 26, 2025

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US tests radar that could link into Golden Dome to detect China, Russia threats

Reuters WASHINGTON, June 24 (Reuters) – The Pentagon has successfully tested a long-range radar in Alaska that can detect missile…

Feb 7, 2025

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Sullivan announces legislation to strengthen U.S. missile defense against Chinese, Russian threats

Alaska’s News Source ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – Sens, Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, and Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., along with the Senate Armed…

Sep 25, 2024

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U.S. Fighters Intercept Russian Military Intelligence Aircraft Near Alaska, Japan Says Chinese and Russian Military Aircraft Violate Territory

USNI News Four Russian military aircraft were tracked operating in the Alaska air defense identification zone (ADIZ) on Monday, according…

Jun 25, 2024

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Guardian Strike 24 puts Alaska’s missile defenders to the test

DVIDS Soldiers with the 49th Missile Defense Battalion and Texas National Guard recently proved their readiness to uphold the no-fail…

Feb 7, 2024

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US detects Russian aircraft operating in the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone

Reuters The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) on Tuesday said it detected four Russian military aircraft operating in the…

Mar 1, 2019

Other News

Trump makes stop, speech at Alaska military base

Stars and Stripes: JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — President Donald Trump showered praise on troops and touted the opening of…

Feb 22, 2019

Missile Defense News

Murkowski, Sullivan worried Alaska could lose military funding to border wall

Daily News Miner: Alaska’s two Republican senators said they are concerned at the possibility of Alaska military funding being redirected…

Feb 1, 2019

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Eielson F-35s drive rise in Alaska military construction

KTVA: As Anchorage’s economy is set to emerge from the state’s recent recession this year, Fairbanks is receiving a major…

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