As the U.S. advances priorities outlined in the Executive Order on Restoring America’s Maritime Dominance, defense professionals are taking a closer look at the industrial and technical foundations that enable maritime operations in the Arctic. That policy context...
Lt. Col. Robert Huhn doesn’t mince words when he describes landing a ski-equipped LC-130 in the polar regions. “It’s like driving down the highway and hitting a patch of ice and hoping your car stops before you run out of road,” he says. “It’s slippery and bouncy, and...
Irregular warfare is no longer a peripheral concern in the Arctic; it’s central to how competitors are shaping the region’s future. That was the focus of “Grey Zone Competition in the Arctic,” the latest Ted Stevens Center for Arctic Security Studies alumni event,...
In a virtual alumni event held June 3, the Ted Stevens Center for Arctic Security Studies convened a timely discussion on the future of cold-weather casualty care, spotlighting the operational and medical challenges of delivering life-saving care in the world’s...
The Ted Stevens Center for Arctic Security Studies hosted its third Alumni event March 14, bringing together defense professionals from the United States and Canada to examine the evolving roles of military and civilian organizations in Arctic emergency management....
The Ted Stevens Center for Arctic Security Studies hosted an engaging virtual event on Dec. 3 titled “Russia, China, and the Geopolitics of the Arctic.” Approximately 60 TSC alumni attended the discussion, which featured Canadian geopolitical analyst and TSC alumnus...
