Santa and Mrs. Claus took supersized rides to southeast Alaska this week in a C-17 military cargo plane and a camouflaged ...

Alaska National Guard soldiers and airmen shovel the roof of a building in Yakutat. (Dana Rosso/U.S. Army National Guard via AP) Operation Santa started in 1956 when flooding severely curtailed ...

Forget the open-air sleigh overloaded with gifts and powered by a tuckered herd of flying reindeer. Santa and Mrs. Claus this ...

Some of the National Guard members who visited Yakutat on Wednesday ... service extension director with the Salvation Army Alaska Division. "A lot of kids haven't traveled to big cities where ...

snacks and school supplies donated by the Salvation Army. The school provided lunch, and a local restaurant provided the ice ...

YAKUTAT, Alaska –Approximately 50 Alaska National Guard service members, volunteers from the Salvation Army, AKNG Child and Youth Program, and others visited the southeastern Alaskan city of ...

Santa and Mrs. Claus this week got supersized modes of transportation to southeast Alaska, riding in a cargo plane and Humvee to the village of Yakutat (AP Video: Mark Thiessen, Ty ONeil ...

The other significant provision for Alaska concerns the National Guard. For close to a year, Murkowski and Sullivan have been lobbying military officials to abandon a planned staffing adjustment ...