US shifts warships in Mideast in response to Israel strikesThe Navy has directed the destroyer Thomas Hudner, capable of defending against ballistic missiles, to begin sailing toward the eastern Mediterranean.By Tara Copp, AP4 weeks ago
Why the US military has cared about climate change since the Cold WarIn this commentary, the author examines how the U.S. military sees climate change as a threat in itself and a threat multiplier for national security.By Paul Bierman, University of Vermont, The Conversation4 months ago
The Army’s permafrost test bed in Alaska set for significant upgradeThe Army's research facility includes a permafrost tunnel — about a third of a mile long — that has Ice Age-era animal bones jutting out from the walls.By Hope Hodge Seck5 months ago
China-Russia cooperation poses rising threat in Arctic, Pentagon warnsA surge in collaboration between China and Russia in the Arctic is heightening the Pentagon's urgency to devote resources to the region.By J.D. Simkins7 months ago
Army officer faces rape, sexual assault charges involving 20 victimsThe alleged crimes took place between 2019 and 2023 in the Washington, D.C., area, officials said.By Todd South8 months ago
Pentagon Arctic strategy seeks new tech to keep pace with adversariesThe Pentagon says the U.S. must invest more to upgrade sensors, communications and space-based tech in the Arctic to keep up with China and Russia.By Lolita C. Baldor12 months ago