Archive of: Military

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Not so far from home February Issue 2 2012

Not so far from home

As it turns out, the rugged terrain surrounding Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson is actually a pretty good double for Afghanistan.

Getting WILD on JBER February Issue 1 2012

Getting WILD on JBER

Children may be amazed or terrified of wild animals that live in the wilderness of the Alaskan outdoors, but a little education can leave their parents a little more at ease.

Stories help families connect January Issue 4 2012

Stories help families connect

BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan — Deployment can be hard on a family.

190 Guard members set to deploy to Kuwait January Issue 4 2012

190 Guard members set to deploy to Kuwait

A ceremony to recognize the upcoming deployment of the 98th Maintenance Company was held at the Alaska National Guard Armory on Jan. 23.

FOB Salerno a Spartan family reunion hotspot January Issue 3 2012

FOB Salerno a Spartan family reunion hotspot

KHOWST PROVINCE, Afghanistan, — Having three deployed members in one family at the same time would seem unlikely; however, for the Hale family, it’s a reality.

Alaska Army National Guard under new leadership January Issue 2 2012

Alaska Army National Guard under new leadership

The Alaska Army National Guard is under new leadership.