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Alaska troops compete in annual combat fishing tournament

Participants of the 2018 Armed Services YMCA of Alaska Combat Fishing Tournament walk to their assigned charter boats in Seward, Alaska, May 24, 2018. Founded in 2006, the tournament was established as a way of showing thanks and honor to service members through an opportunity to go deep-sea fishing. Because of community support and the volunteerism of the more than 660 crew members and 275 professional fishing charters supplying their time and services, more than 2,400 currently serving military personnel have been able to participate since its inception.

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Alaska troops compete in annual combat fishing tournament

Army Sgt. 1st Class Anthony Barragan, a U.S. Army Alaska operations sergeant, checks the boarding pass and fishing license of Air Force Staff Sgt. Aaron Reyes, a 477th Maintenance Squadron low observable craftsman, before departing on the 2018 Armed Services YMCA of Alaska Combat Fishing Tournament in Anchorage, Alaska, May 24,2018. The tournament was established in 2006 as a way of showing thanks and honor to service members through an opportunity to go deep-sea fishing. Because of community support and the volunteerism of the more than 660 crew members and 275 professional fishing charters supplying their time and services, more than 2,400 currently serving military personnel have been able to participate since its inception.

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Alaska’s military continues Operation Colony Glacier support

An Alaska National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter lands on Colony Glacier June 10 in order to transport servicemembers back to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. Each summer since 2012 Alaskan Command has supported Operation Colony Glacier by removing aircraft debris and assisting in the recovery of human remains to ensure closure for families who have lost loved ones. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. John Gordinier)

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Alaska’s military continues Operation Colony Glacier support

Landing gear from a 1952 C-124 Globemaster II aircraft accident rests on top of Colony Glacier June 10, 2015. Each summer since 2012 Alaskan Command has supported Operation Colony Glacier by removing aircraft debris and assisting in the recovery of human remains to ensure closure for families who have lost loved ones. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. John Gordinier)

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Alaska’s military continues Operation Colony Glacier support

Navy Lt. Commander Paul Cocker (left), Alaskan Command deputy chief of future operations and Operation Colony Glacier project officer, shows local media some of the aircraft debris from the 1952 C-124 Globemaster II aircraft accident June 10. Each summer since 2012 Alaskan Command has supported Operation Colony Glacier by removing aircraft debris and assisting in the recovery of human remains to ensure closure for families who have lost loved ones. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. John Gordinier)

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Alaskan Command Celebrates 75 Years

The new Alaskan Command 75th Anniversary commemorative plaque is revealed during the 75th anniversary celebration of ALCOM on January 4, 2022, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. The plaque will be displayed on the ALCOM building at JBER. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jordan Smith)

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Alaskan Command Celebrates 75 Years

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Alaskan Command Celebrates 75 Years

Retired U.S. Air Force Gen. Joseph W. Ralston, right, commander of Alaskan Command from 1992 to 1994, cuts the celebratory cake with wife, DeDe Ralston, center, during the 75th anniversary celebration of ALCOM on January 4, 2022, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. The ALCOM anniversary was celebrated by the revealing of a commemorative plaque that will be displayed on the ALCOM building at JBER. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jordan Smith)

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Alaskan Command Celebrates 75 Years

Retired U.S. Air Force Gen. Joseph W. Ralston, commander of Alaskan Command from 1992 to 1994, cuts the celebratory cake with wife, DeDe Ralston, during the 75th anniversary celebration of ALCOM on January 4, 2022, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. The ALCOM anniversary was celebrated by the revealing of a commemorative plaque that will be displayed on the ALCOM building at JBER. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jordan Smith)

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Alaskan Command Celebrates 75 Years

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. David A. Krumm, commander of the Alaskan North American Aerospace Defense Command Region, North American Aerospace Defense Command; commander of Alaskan Command, U.S. Northern Command; and commander of the 11th Air Force, Pacific Air Forces, right, poses with retired U.S. Air Force Gen. Joseph W. Ralston, commander of ALCOM from 1992 to 1994, during the 75th anniversary celebration of ALCOM on January 4, 2022, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. The ALCOM anniversary was celebrated by the revealing of a commemorative plaque that will be displayed on the ALCOM building at JBER. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jordan Smith)

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Alaskan Command Celebrates 75 Years

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. David A. Krumm, commander of the Alaskan North American Aerospace Defense Command Region, North American Aerospace Defense Command; commander of Alaskan Command, U.S. Northern Command; and commander of the 11th Air Force, Pacific Air Forces, right, poses with U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Wayne Don, director of joint staff for the Alaska National Guard, during the 75th anniversary celebration of ALCOM on January 4, 2022, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. The ALCOM anniversary was celebrated by the revealing of a commemorative plaque that will be displayed on the ALCOM building at JBER. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jordan Smith)

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Alaskan Command welcomes new commander

Air Force Lt. Gen. Russell Handy relinquishes command of the Alaskan Command, Alaskan North American Aerospace Defense Region and 11th Air Force to Air Force Lt. Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach at Heritage Park at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 16, 2016. Wilsbach pinned on the rank of lieutenant general during a promotion ceremony preceding the change of command and previously served at JBER from September 1998 to May 2002. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Valerie Monroy)