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Alaska's troops in Iraq

Alaska's troops in Iraq

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Saluting the military in Fairbanks

Cooper Stivers, 4, marches beside his dad, Sgt. Chris Stivers of the 1st Battalion 52nd Aviation Regiment of Ft. Wainwright during STOMP honoring veterans and military personnel Saturday, May 12, 2012 in Fairbanks, Alaska.

Hundreds of community members lined the streets in Fairbanks honoring veterans and military personnel Saturday, May 12, 2012 during the Salute to Our Military Parade. About 5,000 military personnel from Ft. Wainwright and Eielson Air Force base and other veterans marched during the parade.

Troops Home from Afghanistan

145 soldiers from the 164th Military Police Company, 793rd Military Police Battalion, 2nd Engineer Brigade returned to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson from a 12 month deployment in Afghanistan on Saturday, March 24, 2012. The soldiers were reunited with family and friends after a brief ceremony at the Buckner Physical Fitness Center.

145 Military Police return from a 12 months in Afghanistan.

Sen. Begich visits troops in Afghanistan

Sen. Mark Begich meets with Marika Steenblock from Petersburg at Camp Leatherneck January 14, 2012 in Afghanistan's Helmand Province.

Alaska Sen. Mark Begich visits Afghanistan in mid-January, meeting Alaska-based military personnel from Fort Wainwright's 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division in mid-January.

Coast Guard icebreaker escorts tanker through Bering Sea ice

The Russian-flagged tanker Renda steams toward Nome, Alaska, through a path in the Bering Sea ice broken up by the Coast Guard Cutter Healy Jan. 6, 2012.

A Russian tanker carrying fuel for an iced-in Nome that without a delivery could run out of crucial supplies before winter's end encountered ice early Friday in the eastern Bering Sea and was escorted by the Coast Guard Cutter Healy Friday, Jan. 6, 2012. Read more

2012 Alaska Military Images: Alaska National Guard

Staff Sgt. Jonathan Lovelady / U.S. Air ForceSen. Lisa Murkowski meets with members of the Alaska Army National Guard from Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 143rd Airborne Infantry Regiment, during a training exercise on Camp Atterbury, Indiana January 10, 2012. The deploying Soldiers hail from Anchorage, Bethel, Chevak, Delta Junction, Dillingham, Eagle River, Ekwok, Emmonak, Fairbanks, Fort Greely, Hooper Bay, Houston, Juneau, Kipnuk, Kodiak, Kongiganak, Kwethluk, Little Diomede, Marshall, Nikiski, Nome, North Pole, Palmer, Port Graham, Quinhagak, Scammon Bay, Shishmaref, Sitka, Tuluksak, Upper Kalskag, Valdez, Wasilla, and Wrangell.

Military photographers share scenes of Alaska National Guard life.

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Raptor crash

Photo courtesy of Joint Base Elmendorf - RichardsonCaptain Jeff Haney. Pilot of the F-22 that crashed near the Susitna Lodge on the Denali Highway Tuesday November 16, 2010.

Capt. Jeff Haney died in an F-22 Raptor crash located approximately 100 miles north of Anchorage, Alaska, November 16, 2010.

Iraq features

SOLDIER PROFILES

Alaska's Fallen Soldiers

Running list of profiles of Alaskan, or Alaska-based, soldiers who have died since 2003.

SERIES

The Way Home

Four-part series on military families growing up in Alaska while their husbands and fathers serve in Iraq.

Post a message to the troops

Bill Roth/Anchorage Daily News The first flight of nearly 100 paratroopers from the 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, from Fort Richardson arrived early Monday morning, November 5, 2007, at Elmendorf Air Force Base after serving over a year in Iraq. The remaining 3,500 paratroopers are expected back in Alaska by mid-December.

They're coming back! Soldiers, guardsmen and airman. Here's a chance to say thanks to the men and women who've served on your behalf.

PHOTOS

Iraq and Homefront

Images of Alaska's troops serving in Iraq, and coming home to family and friends.

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