Alaskans have been watching Russia’s invasion into Ukraine unfold from thousands of miles away this week. But for some, the news hits closer to home.
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Spokespersons for both U.S. Army Alaska and the Air Force’s Alaskan Command both said the Pentagon has not directed their commands to contribute to the U.S. response.
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