Attu Island is the most westerly of Alaska’s Aleutian chain. It was one of the few U.S. territories ... to return to the island because the U.S. military said it would be too expensive to rebuild.
When Hawaii was attacked, Alaska was poorly prepared ... discreetly withdrew from the island of Kiska, ending the nearly one year occupation of the Aleutian Islands. An invasion of the continental ...
A MCHITKA ISLAND, Alaska (AP) — A series of moderate to strong earthquakes that struck Alaska's western Aleutian Islands and offshore areas Sunday comprised what scientists call a “swarm," but ...
Alaska’s western Aleutian islands ... and Kiska islands which is located about 2,200 km west of Anchorage. Of the three remote islands, only Adak Island is inhabited with a population of about ...