China’s Arctic ambition: strategic implications for U.S. homeland defense
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) icebreaker, Xuelong 2, in Antarctica in December 2024. The CCP has sought to challenge the U.S. and its allies in the Arctic…
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U.S. diplomat cautions the Bahamas on perils of CCP One Belt, One Road
U.S. Embassy Charge d’Affaires Kimberly Furnish, center, visits local schools on Andros Island in the Bahamas in February 2025. Furnish cautioned the Bahamas…
Alaska Air National Guard rescues eight in busy week
The crew of an Alaska Army National Guard CH-47F Chinook assigned to 2nd General Support Aviation Battalion, 211th Aviation Regiment, at the Whitehorse airport,…
NORAD intercepts Russian bombers near Alaska
Canadian and U.S. warplanes intercepted Russian bombers near Alaska in February 2025. Such intercepts, like the 2020 incident pictured, are routine, the command…
Canada’s second-largest naval base completes infrastructure upgrade
Royal Canadian Navy officer Vice Adm. Angus Topshee, commander of the Royal Canadian Navy, welcomes guests to the B Jetty opening ceremony on February 5, 2025.…
USNORTHCOM commander advocates for expanded authorities and investment in…
Gen. Gregory M. Guillot, commander of United States Northern Command and North American Aerospace Defense Command, testifies at a hearing of the Senate Armed…
Canada appoints former Mountie as fentanyl czar
Elements of the Mexican Army, the National Guard and the Jalisco Security Secretariat guard one of four armored vehicles that were seized from drug cartels in…
U.S. designates six Mexican and two Latin American cartels as foreign…
Elements of the Mexican Army, the National Guard and the Jalisco Security Secretariat guard one of four armored vehicles that were seized from drug cartels in…
U.S. to begin construction of Golden Dome for America missile defense…
President Donald J. Trump issued a January 2025 executive order mandating the construction of a Golden Dome missile defense system to combat next-generation…
RBDF may benefit from U.S. Coast Guard surge
The patrol craft escort HMBS Kamalamee, background, and another RBDF vessel intercept and disable a high-speed vessel carrying contraband in Bahamian waters…