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Alaska Airmen Return Home Safe
Channel 2 NewsAugust was the deadliest month for U.S. troops fighting in Afghanistan. 67 Americans lost their lives to roadside bombs, Taliban gunfire, and an attack on a Chinook helicopter carrying Navy SEALs. But despite all that, an Alaska Air National Guard unit...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Injuries and Wounds, Alaska, Taliban, Kabul (Afghanistan)
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Vietnam pilot honored with military funeral
Dan Ball Las Vegas News 3 Thursday, January 14, 2010 NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- An Alaska family bid a final farewell while a grateful nation paid its respects to Air Force Maj. Russell Goodman, who was shot down 40 years ago as he piloted his...Tags: Family, Missing in Action, Defense, Wars and Interventions, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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Taliban releases video of captured Fort Rich soldier
The Associated PressThe Taliban have released a video of a man identified as an American soldier captured in Afghanistan last June, showing him pleading for his release and return home. In the video, Pfc. Bowe Bergdahl, who was stationed at Fort Richardson, says he wants to...Tags: Taliban, Defense, Afghanistan
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Bob Lupo - Eagle River/Chugiak
Name: Bob Lupo Occupation: Retired U.S. Army, with service in U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, and Alaska Army National Guard. (Vietnam and Desert Storm time periods). Registered Political Party: Veterans Party of Alaska (Chair) Last book you read: Gun...Tags: Safety of Citizens, Emergency Planning, Army National Guard, Politics, U.S. Navy
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Gadhafi Forces Bombard Rebel-Held Libyan City
The Associated PressA resident of Ajdabiya says Moammar Gadhafi's warplanes are bombing the rebel-held city, one of two major population centers between government forces and the rebel headquarters. Said Ali Bouhilfaya, an engineer in Ajdabiya, says there are airstrikes...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Muammar Gaddafi, Science and Technology, Human Interest, Wars and Interventions
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US Moves Ships Out of Path of Japan Radiation
The Navy says it moved several U.S. ships away from a troubled Japanese nuclear plant after detecting low-level radiation on 17 helicopter crew members positioned there for relief efforts. Navy Cmdr. Jeff Davis, a spokesman for the U.S. 7th Fleet,...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Ronald Reagan, Defense, Japan
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JBER Soldier Arraigned After Russian Roulette Death
Channel 2 NewsJacob Brouch, 25, a soldier at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, was arraigned Monday on charges in connection with the death of fellow soldier Michael McCloskey, 26, following an early Sunday shooting at Brouch's home in Eagle River. Brouch told police...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Crime, Law and Justice, Alaska, Anchorage, Defense
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Airman from Juneau dies in Afghanistan
Military officials say a 36-year-old airman from Juneau has died in Afghanistan. Tech. Sgt. Leslie D. Williams died Tuesday in connection with what officials are calling a noncombat-related incident at Bagram Airfield. More information was not...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Alaska, Juneau, North Carolina, Defense
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Snowmachiners worry military proposal will disrupt Arctic Man
Channel 2 NewsSnowmachiners across Alaska worry that a military proposal to expand training areas will shut down a popular event. Arctic Man attracts thousands, but last week snowmachiners were inundated with e-mails saying it could be in jeopardy. Arctic Man...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Alaska, Human Interest, Defense
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Alaska's Fort Greely plays important role in nation's missile defense
Channel 2 NewsWith the U.S. potentially facing an ongoing threat from nations like North Korea and Iran, military officials argue that the nation’s missile defense system, including missiles in Alaska's Fort Greely are more important than ever. The missile...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, North Korea, Iran, Alaska, Weaponry
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Anchorage family waits to hear from son in Cairo
Egypt is facing political turmoil as thousands of protestors take to the streets demanding that President Hosni Mubarak resign. Even though the uprising is thousands of miles away, one Anchorage family is keeping a close eye the action. The Munro...Tags: Politics, Alaska, Anchorage, Hosni Mubarak, Egypt
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Thousands Play War Games at Northern Edge 2011
Channel 2 NewsThousands of members of the nation's armed services are participating in this year's Operation Northern Edge, Alaska's largest military exercise, over the next week and a half. Crews at Anchorage's Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson conducted final...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Alaska, Anchorage, Electronics, Science and Technology
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