KODIAK, Alaska, Jan. 21 (UPI) -- A World War II-era bomb sat in Kodiak, Alaska, for six decades before anyone realized it contained 600 pounds of explosive, authorities said.

Next month, the Navy will scan Kodiak and Unalaska waters for World War II-era munitions using underwater drones. It’s part of an ongoing effort to eventually remove the explosives. Listen now ...

KODIAK, Alaska (AP) — A plaque remembering World War II servicemen killed in a plane crash on Kodiak Island has been installed at a trailhead near the wreckage site. The Kodiak Veterans Outreach ...

The Tustumena’s years are waning — Alaska’s governor announced plans in 2021 to spend $200 million to replace the vessel with a new ferry, which is set to be on the water in 2027. But with ...

KODIAK, Alaska (AP) - A restored World War II searchlight has taken its place at the Kodiak Military History Museum and is now by a bunker that used to light the skies with similar technology. Two ...

Melvin Herrod, 75, holding his father Sgt. Melvin R. Herrod's World War II-era dog tag, discovered on an Alaska beach in 2020 and returned to him. ... Though he was born in Kodiak, Alaska, ...

KODIAK, Alaska (AP) — A restored World War II searchlight has taken its place at the Kodiak Military History Museum and is now by a bunker that used to light the skies with similar technology ...

German soldiers never set foot on the speck of land at the far end of the Aleutian Islands during World War II, but the name ...

Jacob Resneck, KMXT – Kodiak A 22-year-old Coast Guard signalman died more than 68 years ago helping defend a beachhead being overrun by Japanese forces at Guadalcanal. On Jan. 5 he was honored ...