Alaska Air National Guardsmen of 211th Rescue Squadron and 176th Logistics Readiness Squadron load 16,000 pounds relief supplies on an HC-130J Combat King II for Operation Merbok Response, Oct. 5, 2022. More than 130 members of the Alaska Organized Militia, which includes members of the Alaska National Guard, Alaska State Defense Force and Alaska Naval Militia, were activated following a disaster declaration issued Sept. 17 after the remnants of Typhoon Merbok caused dramatic flooding across more than 1,000 miles of Alaskan coastline. (Alaska National Guard photo by Victoria Granado)

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