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Fred sits in a cockpit, hand on the throttle and headset on.

Army pilot survived combat helicopter crash, now flies for NAC

November 26, 2019 Hilary Reeves 2162 Views air cargo, Alaska, Anchorage, Army, Caribbean, family, Florida, History, leadership, NAC, Northern Air Cargo, Saltchuk People, US Army, Veteran

Fred Pollino’s devastating medical discharge from the U.S. Army left him unsure of his future. By Hilary Reeves Fred Pollino grew up the youngest of five children in Billerica, Massachusetts, a blue-collar suburb of Boston. The first time he boarded

Caine smiles inside a ship wearing a green reflective TOTE vest.

Alaska Featured News Stories Main Site Feature Story PNW Saltchuk Saltchuk People

Former Army attack helicopter pilot taps military expertise to master logistics

June 23, 2016 Emily Reiter 1379 Views Army, JBLM, MBA, Operations, Pilot, TOTE, TOTE Maritime, women in industry

TOTE Maritime Director Hartleigh Caine found new niche serving Alaska By Hilary Reeves After graduating from the military’s West Point in 2000, Hartleigh Caine took a long, hard look at her options. “I wanted to go somewhere women were encouraged

Anthony rests his hand on the mirror of a Carlile truck, wearing an orange vest and blue hard hat.

Featured News Stories Main Site Feature Story Saltchuk Saltchuk People

Former Army logistics officer brings experience to Alta, Carlile

April 29, 2016 Emily Reiter 1481 Views Army, Carlile, JBLM, Logistics, MBA, military, Saltchuk, Tacoma, US Army

Anthony Catalano returned from Afghanistan in 2014 in pursuit of civilian lifestyle By Hilary Reeves Anthony Catalano left the military well-equipped for civilian life with a desirable skill set: logistics. And still, the change in lifestyle was challenging. “The decision