High above the frozen expanse of the Arctic, where temperatures plunge to -40°F and the magnetic north pole plays havoc with ...
U.S. Army Arctic Regions Test Center (ARTC) is the Department of Defense’s lone extreme cold test facility. Tasked with testing virtually everything in the ground combat arsenal in a natural ...
The Arctic has become the world’s newest strategic battlefield, where cutting-edge military technology meets the planet’s ...
U.S. forces this week wrapped up their participation in an annual Arctic training exercise that for the first time was held in both Alaska and Greenland. Arctic Edge, which began in 2018, includes ...
In November, the Air Force conducted Exercise Arctic Gold 26-1. The exercise was designed to test the 354th Fighter Wing’s ability to rapidly generate, deploy, and sustain its combat aircraft in a ...
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska –The 11th Airborne Division is pioneering the use of small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS) for Arctic operations by establishing new manufacturing and training ...
NORAD sent two F-16s from Alaska to Greenland to reinforce posture in the Arctic. Meanwhile, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said President Donald Trump’s interest in buying Greenland is “not a joke.” ...