The National Guard Arctic Interest Council 2024 Annual Meeting convened in Essex, Vermont from Jan. 31 to Feb. 1, showcasing the pivotal role of the National Guard in fostering security cooperation with Arctic Allies and partners. At the forefront of this event was...
The Department of Defense announced the appointment of retired Air Force Maj. Gen. Randy “Church” Kee as the first Director for the Ted Stevens Center for Arctic Security Studies at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Jan. 18. The center is the newest of six...
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA — Editor’s note: This is part 4 of a 4-part series about Ted Stevens Center’s School for Arctic Security Studies courses.As the Ted Stevens Center’s School for Arctic Security Studies gears up for its upcoming...
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA — Editor’s note: This is part 3 of a 4-part series about Ted Stevens Center’s School for Arctic Security Studies courses. In the ever-changing landscape of the Arctic, where environmental, economic, and geopolitical...
The Ted Stevens Center strengthened existing partnerships and built new ones in a November visit to Helsinki and Rovaniemi in Finland, NATO’s newest member nation. Senior Adviser for Arctic Security Affairs, Randy “Church” Kee, and Associate Director, Joel Kopp, met...
HAMAR, NORWAY — Members of the Ted Stevens Center for Arctic Security Studies joined representatives from 18 nations in Hamar, Norway, from Nov. 14-16 for the 2023 Cold Weather Operations Conference.The conference aimed to highlight current and future...