Service members unite to provide assistance to isolated village in Alaska

Students from Old Harbor School visit the Innovative Readiness Training site in Old Harbor, Alaska, April 20, 2017. The visit included a tour of the camp and worksite, along with rides in equipment being used to expand the existing runway. The U.S. Marine Forces led project is part of a civil and joint military program to improve military readiness while simultaneously providing quality services to underserved communities throughout the United States. Additional participants include the Alaska and Arizona National Guards, Air Force Reserve, Navy Reserve, and Coast Guard.

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Service Members Help Isolated Alaskan Village

May 1, 2017

OLD HARBOR, Alaska - Students from Old Harbor School visit the Innovative Readiness Training site in Old Harbor, Alaska, April 20, 2017. The visit included a tour of the camp and worksite, along with rides in equipment being used to expand the existing runway. The U.S. Marine Forces led project is part of a civil and joint military program to improve military readiness while simultaneously providing quality services to underserved communities throughout the United States. Additional participants include the Alaska and Arizona National Guards, Air Force Reserve, Navy Reserve, and Coast Guard.

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