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Article: ALASKA AIR NATIONAL GUARD HOLDS GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- July 1, 2008
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The National Guard issued the following news release:
By Capt. Guy HayesAlaska National Guard
The Alaska Air National Guard's 176th Wing held a historic ground breaking ceremony today on Elmendorf Air Force Base signifying the move of Air National Guard assets from Kulis Air National Guard Base to Elmendorf by 2011.
"This is a great day in the history of Alaska," said Maj. Gen. Craig E. Campbell, adjutant general of the Alaska National Guard.
The move to Elmendorf is a Base Realignment and Closure success story which allows the 176th Air National Guard Wing to grow, remain a vital part of the Alaska National Guard and join forces with active duty and reserve Air Force components.
"Fifty ...