
On 22 September 2021, the Center’s Senior Advisor for Arctic Security Affairs (Maj Gen (Ret) Church Kee, USAF, is responsible for supporting the establishment and early operations of the new DOD institution, with the mission to engage in regional and global security issues through research, communication, and education. The goal of the center is to build strong, sustainable, international networks of security leaders to advance U.S. national security priorities in the Arctic region. The TSC Senior Advisor for Arctic Security Affairs will also collaborate with partner nations to ensure a stable, rules-based order in the Arctic that will benefit the United States and all Arctic nations. Please see: https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/2784993/dod-announces-new-senior-advisor-for-arctic-security-affairs/