Sixteen veterans of the Alaska Territorial Guard will be honored at a discharge ceremony today. Four of them are from Western Alaska.
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National Guard seeks Alaska Natives with subsistence skills
The Army National Guard has announced the start of a three-year pilot program that gives waivers to Alaska Natives who might be trying to join the Guard.
Governor to sign update to Alaska’s military justice code
The code of military justice for the Alaska National Guard is getting an update, two years after a scathing report into alleged misconduct found a lack of confidence in the guard command.
The pulses overhead: remote radars still tie together Alaska’s air defense
The Air Force’s long range radar site at Cape Romanzof is one of 15 in Alaska beaming pulses 250 miles in every direction, probing the sky for abnormalities.
National Guard works to revive rural Alaska presence
There when National Guard armories were manned by guardsmen from the community, but now they’re mostly vacant. A statewide effort is underway to strengthen the dwindling guard presence in rural Alaska villages.
Analysis of National Guard records released under Walker yields few significant findings
One of the biggest issues of last year’s governor’s race was the state of the Alaska National Guard.