From left, U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Heath Tempel, senior enlisted leader, Alaskan North American Aerospace Defense Command Region and Alaskan Command, and command chief, Eleventh Air Force; U.S. Coast Guard Rear Adm. Andrew Sugimoto, deputy commander, Pacific Area, and deputy commander, Defense Force West; and Lt. Gen. Case Cunningham, commander, Alaskan NORAD Region, Alaskan Command and Eleventh Air Force, pose for a photo, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Dec. 3, 2024. Sugimoto met with Cunningham and Tempel to discuss ongoing operations and exercises and strengthen collaborative integration in the Arctic region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Quatasia Carter)
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — More information has been released regarding the Alaskan Command Airman killed during a civilian aircraft accident on June 18, 2024.
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska —On June 18, 2024, a U.S. Air Force colonel assigned to Alaskan Command was involved in a civilian plane crash on Crescent Lake near Moose Pass on the Kenai Peninsula.
