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The water surrounding Kodiak Island was named a Naval Defensive Site on March 22, 1941.<br\/><br\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"kodiak island\" data-alignment=\"center\" data-object-id=\"0000015c-277a-deb4-af7e-bffbbf840000\" data-type=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/snagfilms-a.akamaihd.net\/74\/4f\/10a3cdfd4fca9e8d8827ea7c7c2b\/kodiak-island.jpg\"\/><figcaption> <span>In this photo provided by the U.S. Navy, President Franklin D. Roosevelt, returning home from his 15-day tour of the Pacific during which he conferred with Pacific force leaders in Hawaii and visited the Aleutian island bases, inspects a hollow square of troops at the Kodiak Island base off the southern coast of Alaska, Aug. 7, 1944. <\/span><\/figcaption><figcaption> <span>Photo Credit: Navy via AP<\/span><\/figcaption><br\/>There have been no reports of munitions or explosives spotted in the waters near Kodiak, but Yuenger said another Alaska survey has discovered WWII munitions or explosives in the water surrounding Dutch Harbor.<br\/><br\/>&#8220;We want to make sure you guys are safe when you&#8217;re out there,&#8221; Yuenger said.<br\/><br\/>The Navy surveyors will be using a tube-shaped apparatus and unmanned underwater vehicle equipped with side-scan sonar that will let them see and photograph the ocean floor without harming marine life.<br\/><br\/>The survey findings will be made into a public site inspection 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