National Guards Brings The Holiday To Remote Places In Alaska

The Alaska National Guards implement Operation Santa Claus and delivers thousands of pounds of gifts to children in Scammon Bay, AK.

Photo Credit: Alaska National Guard 1st Lt. Balinda ONeal

Defense.gov ~ "Operation Santa Claus is the Alaska National Guard's yearly community relations and support program that provides gifts to children in remote communities across the state. In partnership with the Salvation Army, the program delivered 1,780 pounds of gifts, backpacks, hygiene supplies and books to 325 children in Scammon Bay, Alaska." ~ Defense.gov

Source: www.defense.gov/Operation Santa Claus.

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