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Alaska Air National Guardsman takes home regional Airman of the Year award
September 9, 2020
— Staff Sgt. Kailey Mills, a crew chief assigned to the 176th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard, received the regional Airman of the Year Award last week for her accomplishments in 2019.While still wearing the rank of senior airman, Mills executed 44 major inspections, completed five aircraft modifications, had a 100-percent...
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211th Rescue Squadron captures top individual awards for 2019
September 2, 2020
— Alaska Air National Guardsmen Capt. Natasha Sanders and Tech Sgt. Christopher Luther, both assigned to the 211th Rescue Squadron, achieved top honors for 2019 and were awarded with a plaque and coin Aug. 28 for their accomplishments.Both Airmen were evaluated based on leadership and job performance in their primary duty and whole Airman...
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A lighthouse in the storm: 176th Wing Director of Psychological Health is here to help
August 26, 2020
— A single COVID cell is no more than 140 nanometers in diameter — about 1/500th the width of a human hair — but it has come to dominate daily life the world over.Beyond its physical health impact, Diann Richardson, 176th Wing director of Psychological Health, said the invisible microorganism also has psychological health impacts as Airmen, civilian...
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Alaska Army Guard MP keeps marksmanship skills sharp during TAG Match
August 12, 2020
— Dressed in his usual uniform but adding kevlar body armor and a combat helmet, Alaska Army National Guard Spc. Carlos Polidura, a military police Soldier with the Military Police Ground Based Interceptor Security Company at Fort Greely, stood out.His stern demeanor distinguished him from the rest of the competitors with his confidence on full...
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Brower takes command of 38th Troop Command
August 2, 2020
— Lt. Col. Tim Brower took command of the Alaska Army National Guard’s 38th Troop Command during an Aug. 2 change-of-command ceremony here.Brower succeeded Col. Joel Gilbert who had served as the 38th TC commander since September 2018.The 38th TC comprises 1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment; 1st Battalion, 297th Infantry Regiment; 49th Missile...
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Soldiers stationed in Poland share experiences with local scouts
July 29, 2020
— U.S. Army Soldiers from the Alaska National Guard’s 297th Regional Support Group and U.S. Army Reserve’s 266th Ordinance Company, out of Puerto Rico, and Bravo Company, 418th Civil Affairs Battalion, out of Missouri, spent the afternoon engaging with Polish scouts at Camp Watra near Osieczów, Poland, July 17, 2020.The Soldiers learned about the...
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Alaska Air National Guard rescues distressed hiker at Mount Williwaw
July 27, 2020
— The Alaska Air National Guard rescued a distressed hiker July 26 at Mount Williwaw east of Anchorage.Alaska National Guard Master Sgt. Andre Marron, Alaska Rescue Coordination Center controller, said the stranded hiker could not safely ascend or descend and used his mobile phone to contact authorities who contacted the AKRCC. The Alaska State...
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297th RSG Taking Care of Soldiers
July 23, 2020
— The Alaska Army National Guard 297th Regional Support Group (RSG) took over running the forward operating sites (FOS) in Poland July 8, 2020. Their jobs are to monitor the contracts that provide critical life support and morale measures for tenant units.297th RSG Soldiers interacting with tenant units build camaraderie between the FOS staff and the...
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1st Battalion 9th Field Artillery Regiment Certification tables while in Poland
July 22, 2020
— United States Army Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 9th Field Artillery Regiment launched into artillery table certification at Torun Poland July 21, 2020. The unit then moved to Torun after having completed two major exercises which included Atlantic Resolve and Defender 20 at Drawsko Pomorskie Training Area (DPTA) Poland.Atlantic Resolve started in...
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Army National Guardsmen airlift memorial from Nome to Kiwalik: Soldiers honor deceased Vietnam War, Native Alaskan veteran
July 22, 2020
— Alaska Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment and several other units, transported the headstone and cross of retired Command Sgt. Maj. and Vietnam War veteran Thomas Sherman from Nome to Kiwalik via a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, July 14.The Sherman family has a rich history of service in the National Guard...
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