The Revenue Cutter Bear arrived in Unalaska and offloaded 16 reindeer from Siberia on September 21st, 1891. The reindeer were brought to Unalaska as part of an experiment in animal husbandry. The project was prompted by the depletion of whales and seals in the area from commercial harvesting. These marine mammals were the traditional foods […]
A senior Iranian official said that “our conditions are an end to the war on all fronts, the release of our frozen funds, and an end to the naval blockade.” Three days after saying that he’s weighing whether or not to “annihilate” Iran in a bid to end his increasingly unpopular and protracted war against […]
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska – Future School Director Festa Shabani still vividly remembers the arrival of U.S. Soldiers following the Kosovo War in 1999. Determined that future generations understand that history and the enduring friendship between the United States and Kosovo, she has spent years building relationships with Soldiers serving in the Kosovo Force. This spring, that […]