2026 – 2027 Department of Alaska Officers
Commander

Charlene Martin
Jack Henry Post 1
First Vice Commander

Justin Mills
Jack Henry Post 1
Second Vice Commander

Henry Pagen
Spenard Post 28
Adjutant

TBD
Post
Chaplain

TBD
Post
Sergeant-At-Arms

Robert Fullerton
Joseph T. Craig Post 3
Historian

Dan Kassner
Auke Bay Post 25
Judge Advocate

Art Bell
Jack Henry Post 1
Executive Committeeman

Howard Appel
Ninilchik Post 18
Executive Committeeman

Tim Gigliotta
Henry “Gene” Burton Sr. Memorial Post 13
Executive Committeeman

Amanda Jones
Interior Alaska Post 99
National Executive Committeeman

Jim Pisa
Susitna Valley Post 35
National Alt. Executive Committeeman

Mike Downs
Auke Bay Post 25
Administrative Assistant

Kelly Petersen
Phone: 907-278-8598
More about the Alaska Department of the American Legion:
Founded by an Act of Congress after World War I, The American Legion fiercely advocates for the unique needs of every generation of veterans, service members, and their families who pledge to protect our nation. Learn more at legion.org.

