Photo by Spc. Grace Nechanicky | Alaska National Guard | 04.27.2021
The honor pole that was built by George and James Bennett, a father-son duo from Sitka, sits in front of the Alaska Army National Guard armory April 27, 2021, days after it was restored. The pole is a momument that was built in 2007 and 2008, and is dedicated to the profound contributions of the Alaska Natives to the safety and heritage of the state in the past and present. (U.S. Army National......
Photo by Spc. Grace Nechanicky | Alaska National Guard | 04.17.2021
George Bennett restores the 11.5-foot honor pole that sits in front of the Alaska National Guard armory April 17, 2021, on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson after 12 years since originally carving it with his son. The pole was originally built in Sitka and serves as a monument dedicated to the profound contributions of the Alaska Natives to the safety and heritage of the state in the past and......
Photo by Spc. Grace Nechanicky | Alaska National Guard | 04.17.2021
George Bennett restores the 11.5-foot honor pole that sits in front of the Alaska National Guard armory April 17, 2021, on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson after 12 years since originally carving it with his son. The pole was originally built in Sitka and serves as a monument dedicated to the profound contributions of the Alaska Natives to the safety and heritage of the state in the past and......
Photo by Spc. Grace Nechanicky | Alaska National Guard | 04.17.2021
James Bennett and retired Brig. Gen. Mike Bridges restore the 11.5-foot honor pole that sits in front of the Alaska National Guard armory April 17, 2021, on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson after 12 years since Bennett and his father originally carved it. The pole was originally built in Sitka and serves as a monument dedicated to the profound contributions of the Alaska Natives to the safety......
Photo by Spc. Grace Nechanicky | Alaska National Guard | 04.17.2021
James Bennett and retired Brig. Gen. Mike Bridges restore the 11.5-foot honor pole that sits in front of the Alaska National Guard armory April 17, 2021, on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson after 12 years since Bennett and his father originally carved it. The pole was originally built in Sitka and serves as a monument dedicated to the profound contributions of the Alaska Natives to the safety......
Photo by Spc. Grace Nechanicky | Alaska National Guard | 04.17.2021
George and James Bennett, with retired Brig. Gen. Mike Bridges, restore the 11.5-foot honor pole that sits in front of the Alaska National Guard armory April 17, 2021, on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson after 12 years since George and James originally carved it. The pole was originally built in Sitka and serves as a monument dedicated to the profound contributions of the Alaska Natives to the......
Photo by Spc. Grace Nechanicky | Alaska National Guard | 04.17.2021
George and James Bennett, with retired Brig. Gen. Mike Bridges, restore the 11.5-foot honor pole that sits in front of the Alaska National Guard armory April 17, 2021, on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson after 12 years since George and James originally carved it. The pole was originally built in Sitka and serves as a monument dedicated to the profound contributions of the Alaska Natives to the......
Photo by Spc. Grace Nechanicky | Alaska National Guard | 04.17.2021
George and James Bennett, with retired Brig. Gen. Mike Bridges, restore the 11.5-foot honor pole that sits in front of the Alaska National Guard armory April 17, 2021, on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson after 12 years since George and James originally carved it. The pole was originally built in Sitka and serves as a monument dedicated to the profound contributions of the Alaska Natives to the......
