Governor Parnell is asking the federal National Guard Bureau to investigate cases of sexual assault in Alaska’s National Guard.
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Alaska National Guard responds to allegations of sexual assault
Brigadier General Mike Bridges, the Commander of the Alaska National Guard says there have been nearly more than two dozen alleged cases of sexual assault since 2009.
700 Alaska National Guard personnel on furlough
Nearly 700 civilian and military personnel around the state who work with the Alaska National Guard have been furloughed.