Frostbite and Frozen Weapons: How US
Troops Train in the Arctic
Temperatures at 30 degrees below zero. Punishing winds. Relentless snow. And only a few hours of sunlight. Those are the conditions facing the U.S. troops known as the Arctic Angels, who are stationed in a region that is fast becoming a strategic battleground for global powers.
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US Navy, NATO explosive ordnance teams tackle High North during ‘Arctic Sentry’
U.S., Swedish and Norwegian EOD teams completed "Arctic Specialist 26" in early February, an annual Norwegian exercise. Read More
Det er flaut at Norge ikke er med her. Vi har bare ikke fått det til. Andøya skulle være dronebase; der skjer ingen ting, ei heller hva slags drone vi skal operere derfra. MQ-9 er et selvsagt valg. (Red.)
Both countries have ordered MQ-9B drones from General Dynamics, a hardware choice that some experts believe offers cooperation prospects in the High North. Read More |
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