Keywords: military people portrait ST. MARY'S, Alaska -- A schoolgirl shows off a pair of reindeer-hair dance fans at the Elicarvicuar Elementary School here Dec. 5, 2015. A group of about 50 military members and volunteers traveled here as part of Operation Santa Claus, an Alaska National Guard program to collect toys, school supplies and food staples and deliver them to school children in Alaska's remote communities. This mission was the second and final Op Santa mission of 2015. St. Mary's was the site of the original Operation Santa Claus in 1957. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Capt. John Callahan/ Released) ST. MARY'S, Alaska -- A schoolgirl shows off a pair of reindeer-hair dance fans at the Elicarvicuar Elementary School here Dec. 5, 2015. A group of about 50 military members and volunteers traveled here as part of Operation Santa Claus, an Alaska National Guard program to collect toys, school supplies and food staples and deliver them to school children in Alaska's remote communities. This mission was the second and final Op Santa mission of 2015. St. Mary's was the site of the original Operation Santa Claus in 1957. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Capt. John Callahan/ Released) |