US Army deploys ‘Arctic Angels’ soldiers to remote part of Alaska amid Russian exercises
US Army soldiers were deployed to a remote island southeast of Alaska last week as part of a “force protection operation” amid an expected increase in Russian and Chinese military exercises in the region,
US Army conducts training exercise on Alaskan island less than 300 miles from Russia
The Army conducted a 'force projection' training exercise on Shemya Island, a remote Alaskan island less than 300 miles from the Russian coast.
US troops finish deployment to remote Alaska island amid spike in Russian military activity
About 130 U.S. soldiers are returning to their bases after being deployed to a remote Alaska island amid a spike in Russian military activity off the western reaches of the U.S. The deployment of the 11th Airborne Division and two task
U.S. moves soldiers to Alaska island amid Russian military activity increase in the area
Eight Russian military planes and four navy vessels, including two submarines, have come close to Alaska in the past week.
US soldiers stationed on Alaskan island armed with rocket launchers after Russian activity detected
The US has deployed more than 130 soldiers, mobile rocket launchers, and radar capabilities to a remote Alaskan island, amid increased Russian military activity in the region. The Coast Guard said it located four Russian Federation Navy vessels,
Army deploys to Alaska island amid rise in Russian military activity
Russian military planes and navy vessels, including two submarines, have come close to Alaska in the past week as Russia and China conducted joint drills.
Alaska troops deploy to remote Shemya Island, less than 300 miles from Russia
Alaska Beacon reporter James Brooks says it coincides with Russia and China conducting joint military exercises in the Sea of Japan.
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US soldier accused of assaulting South Korean taxi driver after disputing $50 fare
Police plan to recommend assault charges against a US soldier accused of throwing a 73-year-old taxi driver to the ground.
Costa Mesa-based Anduril teams up with Microsoft on Army combat goggles
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Europe-wide drill led by US Army puts NATO’s new battle plan into first action
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The US Army put on a sudden show of force out on the far edge of Alaska to send the message it can as Russia and China partner in the Pacific
The 11th Airborne Division led efforts to deploy artillery and over 130 soldiers to the far tip of Alaska as US rivals ...
US Army helicopter in Florida open for overnight stays through Airbnb
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In unusual move, U.S. Army sends missiles and airborne infantry to Alaska base near Russia
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Manufacturer of Hezbollah's Exploding Walkie-Talkies Supplies US Military
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The US Army is looking into artillery shells that fly farther after its new cannon projects flopped
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Travis King, Army soldier who ran into North Korea, to plead guilty Friday, lawyer says
Travis King, the U.S. Army private who ran across the border from South Korea to North Korea last year will plead guilty on ...