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Navy commissions Pearl Harbor-based USS Daniel Inouye
The ship will be based at Pearl Harbor in Inouye’s home state.
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Crews find more partial human remains from 1952 Alaska crash
Wreckage from the plane was spotted by the Alaska National Guard in 2012 during a training mission, setting up annual trips by military officials to recover remains of the crew and passengers of the C-124 Globemaster.
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Alaska denied benefits to same-sex military spouses despite court rulings
Alaska admitted denying benefits to same-sex military spouses and dependents for five years in violation of a permanent injunction put in place by a 2014 U.S. District Court decision.
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Pandemic prompts Alaska National Guard to scale back Operation Santa Claus
This year’s edition of Operation Santa Claus didn’t have the pomp and grandeur of previous incarnations, but the mission of delivering gifts here and two other largely Alaska Native villages was completed with COVID-19 safety precautions in place.
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Russian submarine surfaces near Alaska during war exercise
A Russian submarine surfaced near Alaska on Thursday during a Russian war game exercise, U.S. military officials said.
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Program allows some Alaska Native Vietnam vets to get land
Alaska Natives were allowed to apply for 160 acres of land under the 1906 Alaska Native Allotment Act.
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More fragments from 1952 Air Force plane crash found in Alaska glacier
The goal is to identify and return remains from everyone onboard the C-124 Globemaster, which smashed into Mount Gannett north of Anchorage on Nov. 22, 1952.
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Guard kills trespassing suspect at military facility used by Navy SEALs on Kodiak Island
A 30-year-old civilian was shot and killed after brandishing a knife at a duty officer after attempting to enter a building on an Alaska military base used by Navy SEALs for cold weather training, officials said Monday.
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Santa, soldiers bring joy to beleaguered Alaska village
The Alaska National Guard gave folks a reason to smile, thanks to its “Operation Santa Claus" program, which featured the jolly old elf himself distributing gifts to the children.
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Military same-sex spouse denied Alaska oil check sues
An Alaska woman alleges the state is wrongly enforcing laws barring recognition of same-sex marriages, five years after a federal judge found such a ban to be unconstitutional.
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