Alaska Statutes

Alaska Stat. § 26.05.060 (2026)

Control of Alaska National Guard and Alaska Naval Militia

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Sec. 26.05.060. Control of Alaska National Guard and Alaska Naval Militia.
The governor as ex officio commander of the militia of the state has command of the Alaska National Guard and the Alaska Naval Militia while they are not in active federal service. The governor may adopt necessary regulations for them. The Alaska National Guard and the Alaska Naval Militia and their members are subject to all federal laws and regulations relating to the National Guard and Naval Militia of the several states and territories and of the United States.


Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1998–2008 · leading case: Est. of Himsel v. State, 36 P.3d 35 (Alaska 2001).
Est. of Himsel v. State, 36 P.3d 35 (Alaska 2001). · cites it 4× “Further, AS 26.05.060 explicitly provides that the Alaska National Guard and its members "are subject to all federal laws and regulations relating to the National Guard and Naval Militia of the several states and territories of the United States.”
State, Dep't of Military & Vets. Affairs v. Bowen, 953 P.2d 888 (Alaska 1998). · cites it 2× “) By virtue of the failure of the state to adopt regulations which would apply the Alaska Personnel Act to military personnel, as it might have done under AS 26.05.060 and AS 26.05.340 but did not do, we conclude that the personnel act is not applicable to Bowen.”
Gamble v. Dep't of the Army, 567 F. Supp. 2d 150 (D.D.C. 2008). “See Alaska Stat. § 26.05.060 . However, when the Alaska Army National Guard is activated, it becomes part of the Department of the Army.”
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