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Recovering From War
Channel 2 NewsArmy Sgt. Maj. Michael Van Engen untied his boot, and then took his sock off. His foot, which was hit by a bullet this past June, was swollen and purple. There was a big chunk of skin, in the shape of an oval, missing from the outside. Van Engen described...Tags: Physical Therapy, Injuries and Wounds, Health Treatments, Afghanistan
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Hearing Waived in JBER Soldier's Christmas Death
Channel 2 NewsA Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson soldier accused in the Christmas Day shooting death of a fellow soldier at a barracks on base has waived a hearing scheduled for Thursday. JBER chief of media relations John Pennell says Wednesday that Army Spc....Tags: Shootings, U.S. Army
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Army to Ban Booze in JBER-Richardson Barracks
The Army is preparing to ban alcohol in barracks at Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson in Anchorage. A spokesman, Lt. Col. Bill Coppernoll, tells KSKA-FM that commanders will put policies in place to address alcohol-related discipline problems. The Air...
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Alaska Army National Guardsmen Prepare For Deployment To Kuwait
After months of welcoming home troops serving overseas, the Alaska Army National Guard held a departure ceremony for family and friends to say goodbye to the 60 guardsmen set to deploy to Kuwait. The departure ceremony held Sunday morning at the...
Tags: Kuwait, Army National Guard, Fort Hood (military base)
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Air Force Plans Public Hearings on Eielson Jet Transfers
Public meetings will be held next month on the Air Force's plan to transfer a squadron of fighter jets from Fairbanks to Anchorage. The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner reports the Air Force filed notice Thursday of the public hearings in Fairbanks and...
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JBER Soldier Charged in Christmas Shooting of Pfc. Grant Wise
Channel 2 NewsAn infantryman soldier from South Carolina and stationed at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson has been charged in connection with the deadly Christmas shooting of Private First Class Grant Wise. 23-year-old Spc. Marshall D. Drake was charged Tuesday with...Tags: Holidays, Shootings, Trials, U.S. Army, Religious Festivals
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Report: Alaska Army Posts Could Lose Thousands of Soldiers
A report says that Alaska's two major Army posts could lose thousands of soldiers each to budget cuts. But the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner reports that the environmental assessment also says the bases that will lose soldiers have not been chosen yet,...
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Bethel-Based National Guard Company Welcomed Home from Afghanistan
Channel 2 NewsHundreds of people gathered at the Dena'ina Center in Downtown Anchorage to welcome Alaska Army National Guard soldiers with B Company, 1-143rd Infantry Airborne Regiment, home from a deployment to Afghanistan. More than 120 soldiers were honored for...Tags: Entertainment, Army National Guard, Music
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Final Soldier Punished in Fort Wainwright Danny Chen Death Suicide
Channel 2 NewsThe final court case has been resolved involving a soldier accused of causing Private Danny Chen's suicide in 2011. 1st Lieutenant Daniel Schwartz was charged with eight counts of dereliction of duty after Chen shot himself last December, according to...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Trials, Suicide, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Army Identifies Soldier in JBER Christmas Death
Channel 2 NewsArmy officials have identified a Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson soldier Wednesday who was found dead early Tuesday morning on base from a single gunshot wound. U.S. Army Alaska spokesperson Lt. Col. Bill Coppernoll says Pfc. Grant W. Wise, 25, was...Tags: Armed Conflicts, U.S. Army, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Army Specialist Allegedly Killed Wife, Threatened Social Workers
Channel 2 NewsAn Army specialist arrested early Thursday morning for allegedly killing his wife threatened to shoot state social workers who took his daughter into custody due to a report of child abuse, according to charging documents. David Lopez, 24, has been...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Abusive Behavior, Child Abuse, Firearms
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Anchorage-Based Military Unit Receives New Commander
Channel 2 NewsArmy Col. Matt McFarlane took over Wednesday as the new commander of the Anchorage-based 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division in a ceremony held on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. McFarlane has served in the Army since 1992. most recently...Tags: Afghanistan, The Pentagon
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