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Alaska Army National Guard Black Hawk to continue training, operating out of Bethel

By Alan Brown | Alaska National Guard Public Affairs on Mar 23, 2023 Featured, General News, Southwest Alaska

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — The Alaska Army National Guard has been operating a UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter out of Bethel since late January 2023 and will continue doing so for the foreseeable future to continue federal training requirements across Western Alaska. While the aircraft and crew are stationed in Bethel for the purpose of […]

Alaska Army National Guard rescues two overdue snow machiners near Tuntutuliak

By Alan Brown | Alaska National Guard Public Affairs on Feb 16, 2023 Featured, General News, Southwest Alaska

BETHEL, ALASKA – The Alaska Army National Guard rescued two overdue snow machiners suffering from severe frostbite near Tuntutuliak, Feb. 14, 2023. After learning the two men were overdue, the Alaska State Troopers requested assistance from the Alaska Rescue Coordination Center at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. The AKRCC then sought assistance from the Alaska Army National […]