Army chief of staff visits Alaska
Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. Raymond T. Odierno underscored Alaska's importance as one of the Army's premiere training locations during a Jan. 20 visit to U.S. Army Alaska headquarters here.
Alaska National Guardsmen save 104 lives in 2011
Alaska National Guardsmen saved 79 lives here in Alaska and 25 while deployed to Afghanistan for a total of 104 saves in 2011 during another busy year for the Alaska National Guard.
 Cruisin' the Gulf of Alaska during Northern Edge
Several ships from the Navy and Coast Guard cruised to Alaska to participate in the two week exercise Northern Edge.
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 Joint aviators 'fight' in Alaskan skies
Training for combat comes in many shapes and forms, but for aviators military wide it comes in the form of Northern Edge. |
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Alaska offers unique training environment
Exercise Northern Edge offers a unique training opportunity for members of all branches of the military - active duty, Reserve and Guard - on land, in the air and out to sea.
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 Military aviators break service barriers
Naval pilots begin training at Pensacola, Fla., and then branch off for individual service training. For two weeks every two years, many of them once again join forces for Exercise Northern Edge.
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