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Federal Tipoffs Involving Alaska Newsletter for Sunday April 07, 2024 ( 4 items )  

18th AGRS Redesignates to 18th FIS
EIELSON AFB, Alaska, April 4 -- The U.S. Air Force Eielson Air Force Base (354th Fighter Wing) issued the following news: The 354th Fighter Wing redesignated the 18th Aggressor Squadron as the 18th Fighter Interceptor Squadron and the 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron as the 18th Fighter Generation Squadron, Feb. 2, 2024, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Eielson service members, families and community members attended a ceremony commemorating the event. A guest speaker at the ceremony was   more

Army Corps of Engineers, City of Unalaska Partner on Navigation Improvements
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska, April 2 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Alaska District issued the following news release: Today, representatives with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Alaska District and City of Unalaska conducted a signing ceremony for an agreement that advances the construction of the Unalaska Channel project. Officially known as a "project partnership agreement," the document was signed by Col. Jeffrey Palazzini, district commander, and Bil Homka, city manage  more

LM Engages With Partners, Stakeholders, and Students at the 2024 Alaska Forum on the Environment
WASHINGTON, April 3 -- The Department of Energy's Office of Legacy Management issued the following news on April 2, 2024: U.S. Department of Energy Office of Legacy Management staff and support partners were in Anchorage, Alaska, Feb. 5-9, 2024, to meet with partner organizations, stakeholders, and students at the Alaska Forum on the Environment, the largest environmental conference in Alaska. The forum is known for being a "gathering for people making an impact on Alaska's environment." Attend  more

NOAA: Developing Alternative Fisheries Management Scenarios to Respond to Climate Change
WASHINGTON, April 6 (TNSres) -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Alaska Fisheries Science Center issued the following feature story: * * * Scientists collaborate with stakeholders to evaluate scenarios that predict changes in the distribution and abundance of commercially important fish and shellfish due to climate change. * * * Seafood is a vitally important source of protein. Worldwide, more than 3 billion people rely on seafood as a significant part of their diets. T  more