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flag US Navy apologizes for 1882 attack on Alaskan Tlingit village, acknowledging pain and loss.

flag The US Navy has formally apologized for the 1882 attack on the Tlingit village of Angoon, Alaska, where homes and resources were destroyed, causing loss of life and lasting trauma. flag Rear Adm. Mark Sucato delivered the apology on the anniversary of the event, acknowledging the pain inflicted on the Tlingit people. flag This long-awaited acknowledgment follows decades of requests from the community and is part of broader efforts by the military to address historical wrongs against Alaska Natives.

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