Alaska’s senior military leaders traveled to the state

Alaska’s senior military leaders traveled to the state capitol in Juneau March 23 to brief the legislature’s Joint Armed Services Committee about armed forces activities in Alaska. Air Force Lt. Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach, commander of Alaskan Command, Alaskan North American Aerospace Defense Command Region and 11th Air Force; Army Maj. Gen. Bryan Owens, U.S. Army Alaska commanding general; Maj. Gen. Laurel Hummel, The Adjutant General, Alaska National Guard and Commissioner of Alaska Department of Military and Veterans’ Affairs; and Rear Adm. Michael F. McAllister, commander of the Seventeenth U.S. Coast Guard District, met with the capitol press corps after the briefing to talk about military activities. (Army photo/John Pennell)