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    Jul 4, 2012 |Story| KTUU

  1. Extreme Patriotism: New Museum Celebrates Alaska's Veterans

    They say those who don’t know history are destined to repeat it -- but Suellyn Novak has a way of transforming the present to the past, and she won’t let you leave without an animated history lesson.
    Channel 2 News
    They say those who don’t know history are destined to repeat it -- but Suellyn Novak has a way of transforming the present to the past, and she won’t let you leave without an animated history lesson. Her history lessons are fairly new on...

    Tags: Pacific Ocean, Museums, Arts and Culture

    2. Jul 10, 2012 |Story| KTUU

  2. Navy Searching Records for WWII Bombs off Kodiak

    The U.S. Navy wants to know what lies beneath the waters near Kodiak Island.
    The U.S. Navy wants to know what lies beneath the waters near Kodiak Island. The Kodiak Daily Mirror reports the search will be for any World War II-era unexploded ammunition that was dumped or dropped around Kodiak, Dutch Harbor and Kiska. The latter...

    Tags: U.S. Navy

    3. May 28, 2012 |Story| KTUU

  3. Heroes Honored At Anchorage Memorial Day Service

    A Memorial Day service at the Delaney Park Strip honored Alaska's past and present military members and their families.
    Channel 2 News
    A Memorial Day service at the Delaney Park Strip honored Alaska's past and present military members and their families. A special presentation paid tribute to some of Alaska's oldest veterans, like Alfredo Agron, who served in World War II. At 101 years...

    Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Human Interest, Memorial Day, Unrest, Conflicts and War

    4. Jun 8, 2012 |Story| KTUU

  4. Historic Rides Fund Search for MIA Soldiers

    It's been more than 60 years since American forces fought in the South Pacific during World War II. Some soldiers never made it home, but their sacrifice has not been forgotten.
    Channel 2 News
    It's been more than 60 years since American forces fought in the South Pacific during World War II. Some soldiers never made it home, but their sacrifice has not been forgotten. History Flight was founded eight years ago, with the mission to raise...

    Tags: Missing in Action, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions

    5. Dec 8, 2011 |Story| KTUU

  5. Assignment Alaska, Historic Kalakala for Sale in Tacoma

    The Kalakala, a historic ferry which has plied the waters of Puget Sound and was later used by Alaska fish processors on Kodiak Island, is up for sale – for only one dollar. 
    The Kalakala, a historic ferry which has plied the waters of Puget Sound and was later used by Alaska fish processors on Kodiak Island, is up for sale – for only one dollar.  More about that later.  But first, let’s retrace the Kalakala&...

    Tags: Human Interest, Attack on Pearl Harbor (1941), Tour Operations Industry, Unrest, Conflicts and War

    6. May 1, 2012 |Story| KTUU

  6. JBER's Hometown Small Towns Grew Up Alongside Backyard Base

    After the U.S. Armyestablished a permanent base at Fort Richardson outside Anchorage in 1940, it didn’t take long for nearby Chugiak-Eagle River to adopt the backyard base as its own. In fact, from their very beginnings, the base and nearby small towns have enjoyed a special relationship.
    Chugiak-Eagle River Star
    After the U.S. Armyestablished a permanent base at Fort Richardson outside Anchorage in 1940, it didn’t take long for nearby Chugiak-Eagle River to adopt the backyard base as its own. In fact, from their very beginnings, the base and nearby small...

    Tags: U.S. Military, Culture, Armed Forces, Sociology, Canterbury

    7. May 1, 2012 |Story| KTUU

  7. History of the Military in Alaska

    The military’s long and important history in the Great Land began at the very moment Alaska became American soil, Oct. 18, 1867.
    The military’s long and important history in the Great Land began at the very moment Alaska became American soil, Oct. 18, 1867. Elements of the Army’s 9th Infantry were on hand as the Russian Golden Eagle was lowered and the Stars and...

    Tags: Health, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Armed Forces, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Defense

    8. May 1, 2012 |Story| KTUU

  8. Strategic Importance of Alaska Means Major Economic Impacts

    Long before there was an oil boom in Alaska, the U.S. military was the main driver of the state economy and while its impact has lessened from Cold War peaks, it remains an indispensable part of life in the Last Frontier.
    Alaska Journal of Commerce
    Long before there was an oil boom in Alaska, the U.S. military was the main driver of the state economy and while its impact has lessened from Cold War peaks, it remains an indispensable part of life in the Last Frontier. Eighteen months before Pearl...

    Tags: U.S. Military, Armed Forces, National Security, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Defense

    9. Apr 30, 2012 |Story| KTUU

  9. Group Plans Alaska Territorial Guard Memorial Park

    Federal recognition took decades for a largely Native militia created to defend the territory of Alaska from the threat of Japanese aggression during World War II.
    Rachel D'Oro
    Federal recognition took decades for a largely Native militia created to defend the territory of Alaska from the threat of Japanese aggression during World War II.     All the more reason for volunteers in the western Alaska town of Bethel to eagerly...

    Tags: Ceremonies, U.S. Military, Culture, Human Interest, Arts and Culture

    10. Jan 30, 2012 |Story| KTUU

  10. Anchorage Museum Honors Alfred Hanisch

    The Anchorage Museum will honor the late Alfred Hanisch for his generous planned gift by having a free general admission day along with a community reception on Jan. 31.
    Channel 2 News
    The Anchorage Museum will honor the late Alfred Hanisch for his generous planned gift by having a free general admission day along with a community reception on Jan. 31. According to the Anchorage museum, Hanisch had a lifelong passion for history and...

    Tags: Museums, Museums, Human Interest, Chevron Corportion, Arts and Culture

    11. Dec 7, 2011 |Story| KTUU

  11. Flags Lowered for Pearl Harbor Day

    Governor Sean Parnell has ordered state flags to be flown at half-staff on Wednesday in remembrance of Pearl Harbor Day, and to honor Americans who fought in World War II.
    Channel 2 News
    Governor Sean Parnell has ordered state flags to be flown at half-staff on Wednesday in remembrance of Pearl Harbor Day, and to honor Americans who fought in World War II. December 7, 2011 marks the 70th anniversary of the attacks on Pearl Harbor....

    Tags: Sean Parnell, Executive Branch, Politics, Government

    12. Dec 14, 2011 |Story| KTUU

  12. Anchorage Game Developers Launch Hotly-Anticipated Mobile Game With Electronic Arts

    On Thursday,  gaming giant Electronic Arts, known for blockbuster video game titles like Battlefield III and Mass Effect, will release “Trenches 2,” a mobile battlefield shooting game that was built not in the familiar game development hubs of the Bay Area or Seattle, but in Anchorage, by Alaskans.
    Channel 2 News
    On Thursday,  gaming giant Electronic Arts, known for blockbuster video game titles like Battlefield III and Mass Effect, will release “Trenches 2,” a mobile battlefield shooting game that was built not in the familiar game development hubs of...

    Tags: Science, Electronics, Entertainment, Gaming Industry, Companies and Corporations

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