Alaska Air National Guardsmen rescue an injured cross-country skier

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Alaska Air National Guardsmen rescue an injured cross-country skier

  JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — Alaska Air National Guardsmen assigned to the 176th Wing rescued an injured cross-country skier Feb. 16 in Southcentral Alaska. After sustaining a head injury while cross-country skiing, the injured individual used a cellular phone to contact the Alaska State Troopers who then requested support from the Alaska Rescue Coordination […]

Alaska Army National Guard rescues overdue snowmachiner in remote area north of Bethel

By on    Featured, General News, Southwest Alaska  

Alaska Army National Guard rescues overdue snowmachiner in remote area north of Bethel

  JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska  –  An Alaska Army National Guard aircrew assigned to Bethel conducted a successful search and rescue mission to locate and extract an overdue snowmachiner during a mission coordinated through the Alaska Rescue Coordination Center. The mission opened Feb. 15 in response to a request for assistance from the Alaska State Troopers to […]

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