Soldiers Encounter Bear During Land Navigation Training at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson: Response Team Activated
During a land navigation training exercise at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, two soldiers encountered a bear. The 673d Air Base Wing activated a total force response team following the incident, and both service members received medical attention. The extent of their injuries has not been disclosed. Base leadership is working with installation authorities and wildlife officials to investigate the situation. As of now, no additional details have been provided.