Military leaders and a senator from Alaska have have discussed reviving a World War II-era base on Adak as part of the U.S.

A rough map ... Alaska last week. The Rybar military channel on Telegram suggested the two Russian Tu-95MS and two Chinese ...

The island became US territory in 1867, following the Alaska Purchase. But links to Russia remain. Many residents still have Russian surnames, and the church remains a big part of the local community.