The US Army put on a sudden show of force out on the far edge of Alaska to send the message it can as Russia and China partner in the Pacific
The Army exercise is being carried out in the Aleutian Islands, an island chain extending from Alaska's southernmost edge out ...
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SALUTE TO VETERANS | Out of the fire: Air Force veteran Bob Tyson recalls explosion that ended military career sooner than expected
The captain called paramedics, who whisked Tyson away for emergency care. The next day, Tyson was transferred to Travis Air ...
The last in-person vote in the US will be cast on the desolate tundra of Alaska's Aleutian Islands
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — On a desolate slab of island tundra in western Alaska, a resident of Adak will again become the last ...
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Japan Invades the Aleutian Islands
Although remote, the Aleutian Islands were seen as a foothold to a ... While Japan played its offensive cards, the Army Corps of Engineers were hard at work constructing the Alaska Highway.
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Alaska Natives Before Statehood
In the early spring of 1942, when the Army Corps of Engineers arrived to ... The Aleuts, who call themselves Unangan, lived in the Aleutian Islands off the coast of mainland Alaska.
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The last in-person vote in the US will be cast on Alaska’s Adak Island
The U.S. built facilities on the island after Japanese forces took islands farther west in the Aleutian chain. FILE - Army's task force Williwaw camp on Alaska's Adak Island, on Feb. 3 ...
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Last US in-person vote will be cast in Alaska's Aleutian Islands
The U.S. built facilities on the island after Japanese forces took islands farther west in the Aleutian chain. Troops landed in August 1942, to begin building an Army base, and enemy planes ...