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White House Arctic Strategy Calls for Increased Military Presence in the Region

by Dave DeCamp | Oct 9, 2022

The White House released a new Arctic strategy on Friday that calls to "enhance" the US military presence in the region to counter Russia and China. As the Pentagon has shifted its focus toward so-called "great power competition" with Russia and China, the US military...

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US to Appoint New Arctic Ambassador With Eye on Russia

by Dave DeCamp | Aug 29, 2022

The Biden administration announced Friday that it will appoint a new ambassador for the Arctic, a region the US military and NATO view as a potential battleground with Russia. US Arctic policy is currently handled by an official in the State Department, but the Biden...

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US Army to Revamp Alaska Forces to Prepare for Arctic Conflicts

by Dave DeCamp | May 12, 2022

The Army views the Arctic as a potential battleground

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Russia Voices Concern Over Increased US and NATO Military Activity in Arctic

by Dave DeCamp | May 20, 2021

Russia’s FM called for military meetings between Arctic states

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Blinken to Seek Arctic Cooperation in Greenland Visit

by Dave DeCamp | May 14, 2021

Blinken is due to meet with Russia’s FM in Iceland

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US Air Force Deploys Bombers to Norway For First Time

by Dave DeCamp | Feb 2, 2021

The US military is looking to expand its presence in the Arctic

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Officials Predict More Wargames, More Attention in the Arctic

by Jason Ditz | Jul 22, 2020

Officials Predict More Wargames, More Attention in the Arctic | Air, Space Forces see Arctic as direct shot to attacking Russia, China, or North Korea

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US Coast Guard Wants Icebreakers With Advanced Missiles

by Jason Ditz | Jun 20, 2017

US Coast Guard Wants Icebreakers With Advanced Missiles | Could Disrupt Arctic Cooperation

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