Arctic
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US Army Uses High-Altitude Balloons in Arctic Firing Exercise
The US Army recently conducted a cross-domain exercise with allies and partners in the Arctic Sea to examine new warfighting methods.
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US Space Force Missile Warning System Passes Design Review
The US Space Force Next-Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared missile warning satellite program has passed a critical design review.
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Rheinmetall Demos Mission Master Unmanned Ground Vehicle Modules
Rheinmetall conducted demonstrations in which two of its new Mission Master SP Autonomous Unmanned Ground Vehicles carried sensors and weapons systems.
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US Coast Guard to Develop Digital Model of Icebreaker Polar Star
The US Coast Guard’s modest and only heavy icebreaker, the USCGC Polar Star, may soon have a digital copy to reduce the cost of risk and damage detection.
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Russia Launches New Arctic Military Drills
The Russian Northern Fleet has launched a new series of drills in the Arctic, with ground and air exercises involving warships, submarines, and support vessels.
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Canada Deploys First Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship
The Canadian Navy has officially commissioned its first Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship as part of its National Shipbuilding Strategy.
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US Wants to ‘Avoid a Militarization’ of the Arctic: Blinken
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Washington wanted to avoid a military build-up in the Arctic, a day after Russia defended its military activities in the strategic region.
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Russian Navy Tests Latest ‘All-Seeing’ SWIR Camera in Arctic
The Russian Navy has tested its latest short-wave infrared camera in Arctic drills, capable of "seeing" through snow and camouflage.
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Russia’s Anti-Hypersonic Missile Radar to Deploy in Arctic by June
Russia has announced that a third station equipped with its Rezonans-N radar, a technology capable of detecting stealth aircraft and hypersonic targets, will be combat-ready in the Arctic region by June.
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US Army Taps Defense Firms to Design New Arctic Vehicle
As part of a larger strategy to strengthen the American armed forces' presence in the Arctic region, the US Army has chosen two companies to build new tactical vehicles designed to operate in extreme cold.
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