Stevens Center News
The following highlights and links provide recent updates on TSC and Arctic Security issues:
First U.S. Army Soldier joins TSC through Career Skills Program
When Lt. Col. Wesley Moerbe looked toward retirement after 20 years of service in the U.S. Army, he found the perfect opportunity to transition to civilian life at the Ted Stevens Center for Arctic Security Studies. On Dec. 4, Moerbe became the first U.S. Army Soldier to join the TSC through the...
TSC achieves milestone with Arctic Regional Security Orientation Course
Last week as it hosted the Arctic Regional Security Orientation Course (ARSOC) from Dec. 9-13. This marked the first course since a temporary pause in programming to enhance the center’s technology infrastructure. These upgrades enabled the center to broadcast a course live from its multimedia...
HDI, CASP, and TSC partner to launch ARCTIC EDGE research workshops
The Homeland Defense Institute (HDI), the Center for Arctic Study & Policy (CASP), and the Ted Stevens Center for Arctic Security Studies have partnered to execute a series of ARCTIC EDGE research workshops: “Deepening Understanding, Expanding Collaborations.” The three organizations seek to...
TSC Alumni event highlights the geopolitical stakes in the Arctic
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 Alexander Dalziel, offering a...
Anchorage Security and Defense Conference shapes future of Arctic security cooperation
The inaugural Anchorage Security and Defense Conference concluded Thursday, Nov. 21, after three days of discussions about the Arctic’s growing importance in global security. The theme of the event, “The ‘Decisive 2020s’ in Allied North Perspective,” drew from the U.S. National Security Strategy,...
ICE-PPR Situational Awareness Working Group strengthens Arctic collaboration
Focusing on advancing Arctic research and defense, the International Cooperative Engagement Program for Polar Research (ICE-PPR) Situational Awareness Working Group (SAWG) held its quarterly meeting on Nov. 18 in Anchorage, Alaska. This gathering, which coincided with the Anchorage Security and...
