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Alaska Organized Militia Typhoon Halong Response: Focus on Recovery
Alaska National Guard
Oct. 24, 2025 | 0:43
During the week of Oct. 19, the Alaska Organized Militia, comprised of the Alaska National Guard, Alaska State Defense Force and Alaska Naval Militia, transitioned response efforts from evacuation to recovery. AKOM members are delivering supplies, conducting damage assessments, and removing debris from communities affected by the 2025 West Coast Storm.

Audio: Pfc. Azavyon McFarland

(Alaska National Guard video shot by: Sgt. Marc Marmetto, Sgt. Sam Barnlund, Alejandro Peña, Courtesy video)
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Mission & Vision

Mission: 
189th IN BDE (CATB) observes, coaches, and trains our ARNG and USAR partners to provide trained and ready units to support combatant commander requirements around the world. O/O, conduct Mobilization and Large Scale Mobilization Operations (LSMO) in support of our ARNG and USAR partners to meet combatant commander OPLAN requirements.
Vision: 
Our purpose is to support First Army’s mission to achieve FORSCOM directed readiness and deliver trained and ready NG and RC forces. We accomplish this through partnership with the National Guard and US Army Reserve as FORSCOM’s proponent for the integration of the Army’s Total Force Policy (ATFP) and execution of Mobilization Training Centers (MTC) operations as part of the Army’s LSMO effort.

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