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Alaska Army Guard helicopter crew rescues rafter on Goodnews River

By Dana Rosso | Alaska National Guard Public Affairs on Aug 14, 2024 Featured, General News, Southwest Alaska

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON — Alaska Army National Guard aviators with Alpha Company, 1-168th General Support Aviation Battalion, operating a UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter out of Bethel, Alaska, helped rescue an overdue rafter in the vicinity of Goodnews Lake, Aug. 12. The crew, led by Chief Warrant Officer 3 Brian Kruse, Bethel Army Aviation Operating Facility […]

Tangirnaq Native, local hero memorialized at Kodiak Readiness Center

By Dana Rosso | Alaska National Guard Public Affairs on Aug 2, 2023 Featured, General News, Southcentral

KODIAK, Alaska – The Kodiak Readiness Center in Kodiak, Alaska, was filled with somber reverence on July 27, 2023, as family, friends, and fellow service members gathered to pay tribute to the late Specialist Four Daniel Lee Harmon while memorializing the readiness center in his name. The ceremony celebrated Harmon’s exceptional service and sacrifices during […]