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Guard members leave frigid ND for cold-weather training

Thirteen members of the North Dakota National Guard, along with members of the Mississippi Air National Guard, will participate in the training exercises.

12 months ago

NORTHCOM commander says US needs Arctic early warning system

Russia has deployed thousands of troops to the Arctic region for training and is expected to field 13 polar icebreakers by 2035. The U.S. has only one working heavy polar icebreaker.

By Shawn Snow

3 years ago

Soldiers, sailors, airmen, Marines — and Coasties, too — test arctic war-fighting skills in Alaska exercise

Arctic Edge is a biennial exercise that brings together members of all the U.S. military to work on extreme cold weather training and tactics.

5 years ago

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