Alaskan Foxfire

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Reporting From Alaska- Sullivan misreads history of Vietnam war. Again.

Even during his Indiana high school days at the Culver Military Academy boarding school in the early 1980s, Dan Sullivan must have learned about the complicated history of the Vietnam war. And he certainly couldn’t have finished his studies at Harvard and Georgetown without knowing about the inst

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Russian asylum seekers who took a boat to Alaska are Indigenous Siberians

Two Russian Indigenous Siberians were so scared of having to fight the war in Ukraine, they chanced everything to take a small boat across the treacherous Bering Sea to reach American soil, Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski said after talking with the two.

Two Russian Indigenous Siberians were so scared of having to fight the war in Ukraine, they chanced everything to take a small boat across the treacherous Bering Sea to reach American soil, Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski said after talking with the two.

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American Legion testifies before House committee on citizenship for service and deported veterans

Obtaining citizenship is not automatic and veterans who do not complete the process are discharged with their resident alien status and remain non-U.S. citizens.

Obtaining citizenship is not automatic and veterans who do not complete the process are discharged with their resident alien status and remain non-U.S. citizens.

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(via Fulfilling America’s Promise: Helping Immigrant Service Members Naturalize)

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What it’s like on board a Delta flight bringing evacuees from Afghanistan to America

A member of Delta’s Corporate Communications team who flew alongside Delta crews making the journey from Ramstein Air Base to the U.S. to chronicle the journey of evacuees from Afghanistan.

A member of Delta’s Corporate Communications team who flew alongside Delta crews making the journey from Ramstein Air Base to the U.S. to chronicle the journey of evacuees from Afghanistan.

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Alabama National Guard Soldier’s journey from refugee to pilot goes full circle during DEFENDER-Europe 21

If there is someone who knows a thing about hard work and determination, it’s 2nd Lt. Valdeta Mehanja, a pilot with the 1-131st Aviation Regiment. Mehanja is an Albanian native born in Kosovo and a US citizen; she never thought she would get to see Albania.

If there is someone who knows a thing about hard work and determination, it’s 2nd Lt. Valdeta Mehanja, a pilot with the 1-131st Aviation Regiment. Mehanja is an Albanian native born in Kosovo and a US citizen; she never thought she would get to see Albania.

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The American Immigration Council will honor U.S. Army Commissioned Officer Valdeta Mehanja with its American Heritage Award, which recognizes the talents, contributions, and accomplishments of immigrants and their advocates.

The American Immigration Council will honor U.S. Army Commissioned Officer Valdeta Mehanja with its American Heritage Award, which recognizes the talents, contributions, and accomplishments of immigrants and their advocates.

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Photos: An emotional day of protests on Anchorage streets

Two rallies drew large crowds in downtown and Midtown in the wake of George Floyd’s death in Minnesota.

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Soldier, Then Citizen, and Soon Officer

Spc. Abhinav Johri immigrated to the United States from India on a Student Visa to earn his master's degree in Mathematics. While pursuing his studies he felt the need to serve in the Army Reserve and attempted to enlist several times. It took Johri more than 2 years, to achieve his goal, to enlist in the military and be able serve in a position where his skills will be utilized to the maximum.

Spc. Abhinav Johri immigrated to the United States from India on a Student Visa to earn his master's degree in Mathematics. While pursuing his studies he felt the need to serve in the Army Reserve and attempted to enlist several times. It took Johri more than 2 years, to achieve his goal, to enlist in the military and be able serve in a position where his skills will be utilized to the maximum.

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Pelosi says House will proceed with articles of impeachment against Trump

Once reluctant to pursue impeachment, warning it was too divisive, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is now leading Congress into politically riskier waters for all sides ahead of an election year.

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at Honolulu International Airport - HNL https://www.instagram.com/p/B2vt1tUnJq3/?igshid=p4221ya9jpz1

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Just another day at LGA . . . #mavni (at Terminal C - LaGuardia Airport) https://www.instagram.com/p/B1Z6pIvH0iy/?igshid=1p98ggtybxp17