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Earlier this month, the Coast Guard announced plans to add more than 100 service members to base Kodiak over the next six years and told KMXT that those new employees had already started arriving. Officials say the extra guard members are needed to operate and maintain larger and more technologically advanced vessels and aircraft arriving over the next few years …

Global Exploration and Recovery members (left to right) John Bradley, Jaana Gustafsson and Francis Marley. (Photo courtesy of Global Exploration and Recovery) Kayla Desroches/KMXT A group of scientists and mountaineers, including one from Alaska, is searching for the remains of Coast Guardsmen who crashed in Greenland during World War II. Francis Marley, who has worked on Coast Guard Base Kodiak …