BETHEL — Major evacuation operations for scores of Yukon-Kuskokwim village residents displaced by a devastating storm last weekend began to wind down Friday as officials shifted attention to damage ...

Evacuees from western Alaska walk from a C-17 transport plane along the tarmac at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson to board buses headed for shelters in Anchorage the night of Thursday, Oct. 15, 2025.

Damage to remote Alaska villages hammered by flooding last weekend is so extreme that many of the more than 2,000 people displaced won’t be able to return to their homes for at least 18 months, Gov.

In the late night hours of Oct. 11, the remnant of Typhoon Halong slammed Alaska's southwest coast, bringing hurricane-force winds and record flooding to numerous Alaska Native villages on the coast.

The C-17 Globemaster III is a cornerstone of Western strategic airlift capability today. A total of 279 were produced, including prototypes. Only one has been lost in an accident, leaving around 275 ...

In 2015, Boeing wrapped up production of the C-17 Globemaster III, one of the most iconic military transport aircraft ever made. The last C-17 took off from its production facility in Long Beach, ...