Engineers conduct ice bridging, chainsaw operations for emergency preparedness

[The Patriot]

The Alaskan National Guard has fortified its long standing relationship with its local population by striving to be ready in the event of a disaster requiring response. Defense Support to Civilian Authorities is an initiative that specifically targets the needs of the State of Alaska in circumstances where emergency relief and community outreach is requested, giving leaders in the Guard guidance on how to maintain readiness to meet those response needs.

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