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Coast Guard, Partner Agencies to Continue Conducting Missions in Sitka

By 17th District online newsroom on Jul 23, 2020   At Sea, Featured, General News, Southeast Alaska  

Coast Guard, Partner Agencies to Continue Conducting Missions in Sitka

  JUNEAU, Alaska – Personnel from Coast Guard Sector Juneau continue to conduct missions in Sitka with assistance from small boat teams from Coast Guard Maritime Safety and Security Team (MSST) Seattle from July through September. Mission goals include search and rescue, recreational and commercial vessel safety, and the protection of Alaska’s fisheries.  The Coast […]

Coast Guard to conduct essential missions in Arctic and Western Alaska this summer

By 17th District online newsroom on May 29, 2020   At Sea, Featured  

Coast Guard to conduct essential missions in Arctic and Western Alaska this summer

  ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The Coast Guard is scheduled to conduct essential missions in Arctic and Western Alaska communities this May-September as Sector Anchorage planners prepare for the second season of the Marine Safety Task Force initiative launched last spring. MSTF essential mission goals include inspecting more than 40% of the fuel facilities within Coast Guard Sector […]

DPS Continues to Provide Critical Services Despite COVID-19

By Major Bernard Chastain | DPS Operations Support Bureau on Apr 11, 2020   Op/Ed and the Editor  

DPS Continues to Provide Critical Services Despite COVID-19

  Despite decreased commercial air carrier services, Troopers will still get to calls for help across Alaska To most people throughout the United States, traditional law enforcement response usually involves an officer responding to a call for service in a police car. You know- a marked patrol car with the city or state name proudly […]

NASA Selects Experiments for Possible Lunar Flights in 2019

By Dwayne Brown / Cheryl Warner | NASA on Feb 25, 2019   Featured, Science/Education  

NASA Selects Experiments for Possible Lunar Flights in 2019

NASA has selected 12 science and technology demonstration payloads to fly to the Moon as early as the end of this year, dependent upon the availability of commercial landers. These selections represent an early step toward the agency’s long-term scientific study and human exploration of the Moon and, later, Mars. “The Moon has unique scientific […]

Busy Month for Army Aviation Rescues

By John Pennell | U.S. Army on Sep 19, 2018   Featured, State  

Busy Month for Army Aviation Rescues

HEADQUARTERS, U.S. ARMY ALASKA, FORT WAINWRIGHT, Alaska – Arctic Dustoff crews from C Company, 1st Battalion, 52nd Aviation Regiment have flown three missions so far this month to assist sick or injured Alaskans. The Alaska Rescue Coordination Center at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson forwarded a request for assistance Sept. 16 from the Alaska State Troopers to […]

Alaska, California Rescue Squadrons Unite to Save Lives in Southeast Texas

By Lt Col Candis Olmstead | MVA on Sep 7, 2017   Featured, State  

Alaska, California Rescue Squadrons Unite to Save Lives in Southeast Texas

  Vidor, Texas—Air National Guardsmen from Alaska’s Chugach Mountains and the heart of California’s Silicon Valley spent last week in the flooded cities of Southeast Texas, with one mission—to save lives. Aircrews, combat rescue officers, pararescuemen and support personnel from the Alaska Air National Guard’s 176th Wing and members of the California Air National Guard’s […]

Coast Guard Stands Up Forward Operating Locations for Arctic Shield

By Petty Officer 2nd Class Grant DeVuyst | U.S. Coast Guard on Jul 2, 2015   Featured, The Arctic and Alaska Science  

Coast Guard Stands Up Forward Operating Locations for Arctic Shield

JUNEAU, Alaska — The Coast Guard 17th District stood up forward operating locations in Deadhorse and Barrow Wednesday to achieve the strategic goals of operation Arctic Shield 2015. “With increased maritime activity in the Arctic, forward deploying assets and personnel to the region will provide an increased opportunity to conduct our statutory missions,” said Rear Adm. […]

Pakistan Targets Militants After School Massacre

By VOA News on Dec 19, 2014   World  

Pakistan Targets Militants After School Massacre

Pakistani officials say jets and ground forces have killed 58 militants days after Taliban fighters attacked a school in the northwestern city of Peshawar, killing 149 people, mostly children. As Pakistan began a third day of mourning, the troops ambushed and killed at least 50 militants in Khyber near the Afghan border. Another eight were […]



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