Alaska Public Media

2 JBER soldiers injured by bear during training exercise

Officials say the soldiers were injured during a “land navigation training event” at the base. A task force from the base ...

2 Soldiers Attacked by Bear During Training Exercise as Officials Reveal What 'May Have Saved Their Lives'

The soldiers, who both sustained injuries, are currently receiving medical care ...

2 Soldiers Were Attacked by a Bear in Alaska. Bear Spray ‘May Have Saved Their Lives’

The attack occurred on the Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, where soldiers in the 11th Airborne Division (also known as the ...

2 soldiers attacked by bear during training at Army base in Alaska

Two soldiers from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, were injured in a brown bear attack on Friday during ...
CNN

Bears find a buffet of battlefield rations at Alaska military base

There’s an old military adage that an army runs on its stomach, meaning troops need to be well-supplied with food to survive harsh battlefield conditions. In modern times, the US military stockpiles ...