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The US Army has its eyes on the Arctic and is readying soldiers for the cold, unforgiving wastes that could be their next battlefield
With Russia and China looking to project power in the region, the US Army is pushing...
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US soldiers say running high-stress artillery ops deep in the ever-changing Arctic is unlike anywhere else
Maneuvering and operating artillery is more stressful in Alaska's harsh, unforgiving environment than anywhere else, troops...
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US soldiers are fighting to get back lost skills for war in the 'most challenging environment on the planet,' Army general says
At a training event in Alaska, the Army challenged soldiers to be a cold-weather fighting force...
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I've been a military spouse for 17 years, and it's isolating. I've seen the world but lost my identity and delayed my career.
A military spouse says she's gotten benefits as an Army wife, including seeing the world, but...