Approximately 1,150 Air and Army National Guardsmen from Alaska, Hawaii, Ore., Wash., Neb., Wis., Ariz., Calif., Nev., Idaho, Minn., N.D. and Utah participate in exercise Alaska Shield 2014 across the state, from March 27 through April 2.
The exercise is a statewide exercise involving national, state and local agencies designed to test the response and coordination of different agencies in a disaster scenario modeled after the 1964 earthquake and subsequent tsunami that ravaged Alaska.
Alaska National Guard video by George Kale Edited by USA Patriotism!
National Guard Participates
