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Massive hole opens in Arctic’s ‘Last Ice’
THE WATCH STAFF
In yet another example of how the Arctic is changing, the region’s “Last Ice” developed a massive hole.
The hole, known as a polynya, was…
Pentagon plan makes changing climate a key strategy
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
A new Pentagon plan calls for incorporating the realities of a hotter, harsher Earth at every level in the U.S. military, from making…
Mobile reactor could build resilience for U.S. military
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) is taking input on its plan to build an advanced mobile nuclear microreactor prototype at the Idaho…
Mexico hosts U.S. leaders at international aerospace show
THE WATCH STAFF
President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador inaugurated the 2021 Feria Aerospacial Mexico (FAMEX) at the new Felipe Angeles International Airport…
Scholars: China plays wait-and-see game, adjusts strategy to engage in…
Indo-Pacific Defense FORUM Staff
When it comes to engagement in the Arctic, China’s approach is much softer than its aggressive tactics in the South China…
Future Arctic order: Shaped by unipolarity, bipolarity or multipolarity?
Professor Rasmus Gjedssø Bertelsen and Dr. Mariia Kobzeva/UiT-The Arctic University of Norway
There are two misleading narratives circulating about the…
Coast Guard celebrates record drug seizures
THE WATCH staff
The United States Coast Guard marked its 231st birthday on August 4, 2021, and celebrated the next day when it conducted the largest illegal…
U.S. forging supply chain resilience for rare-earth elements
THE WATCH STAFF
Rare-earth elements (REEs) are 17 similar metals that are critical for many defense systems, including lasers, magnets for motors and…
Mexico, U.S. build partnership by defending skies over border
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Defense forces from Mexico and the United States have been honing their communication and air-intercept skills to protect their homelands by…
U.S. donates boats, communications gear to Bahamas
The United States government continued to demonstrate its commitment to the security of the Bahamas by donating three high-speed boats and communications…