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Valley Basketball Player Receives Inspiration Award from National Guard and USA Today
Channel 2 NewsA Burchell High School student received a national award Monday morning in a special ceremony that took place at the Wasilla alternative school. Dajonee Hale, an 18 year-old senior at Burchell, was given the Inspiration Award, handed out by the Army...Tags: USA Today, Teaching and Learning, Students, Awards and Prizes, Sports
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Sitka Exercise Tests Response to Chemical, Biological Threats
Channel 2 NewsAn Alaska National Guard exercise that wrapped up earlier this week in the Southeast Alaska town of Sitka saw federal, state and local agencies responding to a series of hypothetical terror threats seemingly ripped from the pages of a technothriller...Tags: Defense Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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UAVs Turn Alaska Search and Rescue Groups' Eyes to Skies
Channel 2 NewsSearch and rescue groups across Alaska are considering expanding their use of unmanned aerial vehicles, which have become increasingly common on the civilian market after their advent as military drones. In a state as large and filled with treacherous...Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Cross Country Skiing, Air Transportation Industry
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Alaska National Guard Team
The Alaska National Guard team is set to tackle the trail of the Iron Dog, billed as the “world’s longest, toughest snowmobile race,” ready to leave Big Lake Feb. 17 enroute to Nome, then onto Fairbanks in a 2,000-mile race. Warrant...
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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...
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Welcome Home Event Sunday for AK Army National Guard Unit
Channel 2 NewsMembers of a Bethel-based unit of the Alaska Army National Guard will be honored at an Anchorage ceremony following a year-long deployment to Afghanistan. Officials say more than 120 soldiers with B Company, 1-143rd Infantry Airborne Regiment will be...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Sean Parnell
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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, Music, Armed Forces
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Knik Glacier Wreckage Is From Military Crash That Killed 52
Channel 2 NewsA military plane crash found near Knik Glacierearlier this month has been identified as a Korean War-era Air Force cargo plane that killed all 52 people on board and was buried by heavy snow shortly after it went down, bringing closure to victims’...Tags: Glaciers, Accidental Death, Korean War (1950-1953), Landforms, Military Equipment
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Returning Alaska National Guardsmen Reflect on Veterans Day
Channel 2 NewsFor Alaska Army National Guard Soldiers returning from Afghanistan, the meaning of Veterans Day is much deeper than a chance to sleep in and a day off from work. Soldiers of B Company, 1st Battalion (Airborne), 143rd Infantry Regiment returned to the...Tags: Veterans Day, U.S. Military, Armed Forces, Afghanistan
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Search Efforts Continue for 2 Missing in Southeast Alaska
Channel 2 NewsSearch efforts are continuing for two missing Southeast Alaska residentsThursday according to Alaska State Troopers, with no trace of a Hyder woman yet found but a Wrangell hiker’s kayak located. AST spokesperson Megan Peters says searchers are...Tags: Canoeing and Kayaking, Sports
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Military Crash Investigators Examine Wreckage Near Knik Glacier
Channel 2 NewsMilitary crash investigators closed their investigation of a possible vintage military plane crash sitenear Knik Glacier Tuesday, returning with evidence that may help to identify the scene. A press release from the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command...Tags: Glaciers, Federal Aviation Administration, Landforms
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Guard, Regular Military Join Forces in Daily Work
Alaska Journal of CommerceAlaska’s National Guard has now become almost a seamless part of the regular military in Alaska. That’s good for the regulars because it puts older, usually more experienced Guard members and reservists side-by-side with usually younger,...Tags: U.S. Coast Guard, Missile Systems, Weaponry, U.S. Army, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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