Topic: Arctic
US troops test their capabilities in Arctic environment
The U.S. Indo-Pacific Command announced that MacDill Air Force Base's D-Cell visited Alaska to train and test their capabilities in an arctic environment. The ability to rapidly deploy...
US Army to receive new arctic-capable troop carrier
The U.S. Army has chosen the BAE Systems and Armaments L.P., Sterling Heights, Michigan, to produce the Cold Weather All-Terrain Vehicle, or CATV. According to a press release from Army...
US commandos conducted high-altitude airborne training exercise in Arctic
Naval Special Warfare members conducted a high-altitude airborne training exercise in the Arctic, during the 2022 Arctic Edge Exercise. Special operations forces from the Army, Navy, Air Force...
US generals warn that Arctic is a key strategic region
Alaska plays a central role in the U.S. integrated deterrence strategy regarding the defense of North America, Air Force Gen. Glen D. VanHerck said. VanHerck, the commander of...
US Army to regain Arctic dominance
The U.S. Army is currently conducting training and preparing as part of its new Arctic strategy to regain Arctic dominance by implementing improvements to increase readiness in...
Russian Aerospace Forces tests offensive option in Arctic
The Russian Aerospace Forces hold massive air exercises in the Arctic region, according to a recent service news release. "During the tactical flight exercise, crews of the Tu-160...
Russia test Oniks cruise missile during military exercises in Arctic
Russia has launched Oniks anti-ship cruise missile during military exercises in the Arctic. The missile firings from the coastal defense missile system deployed on the Alexandra Land Island...