Anchorage, Alaska – Governor Sean Parnell yesterday attended the deployment ceremony for the U.S. Army 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne) 25th Infantry Division. The 3,500 soldiers will be deploying to Afghanistan by the end of December for a year-long tour.
WASHINGTON, D.C. –Senator Lisa Murkowski wrote a letter to President Obama, taking issue with the Administration’s recent proposal to impose a $100 fee per flight on general aviation aircraft, as a way to reduce the nation’s growing deficit.
Senator Lisa Murkowski yesterday spoke to thousands of members of the 4th AIRBORNE Brigade Combat Team – the “Spartan Brigade†– and their families as they prepare to for a year-long mission deployment to Afghanistan.
KODIAK, Alaska – A Juneau-based Coast Guard officer was named the Coast Guard Elite Female Athlete of the Year Monday.