The US Army put on a sudden show of force out on the far edge of Alaska to send the message it can as Russia and China partner in the Pacific
Alaska is a large, complex, and challenging environment that requires soldiers to develop various Arctic warfare skills. 11th ...
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Military Report: 11th Airborne Divisions sends soldiers to Norway for “Arctic Shock”
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) - This week, a group of soldiers from the 11th Airborne Division are in Norway, continuing their arctic warfare training by participating in the Arctic Shock exercise.
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Arctic Aloha concludes with Spartan Brigade jump
HEADQUARTERS, 11TH AIRBORNE DIVISION, JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska (Oct. 15, 2024) – Nearly 800 paratroopers assigned to 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 11th Airborne ...
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Meet the paratrooper who jumped out of a plane 100 times — and he's just getting started
His journey didn't stop there; he continued to make his mark in the 425th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 11th Airborne Division, stationed in Alaska. It was in Alaska that Propst served as a drop ...
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With a new, 'strategically located' unit in Alaska, the US Army wants to extend its reach in the Arctic and beyond
The US Army activated the 11th Airborne Division in Alaska on Monday, reestablishing it as an Arctic-focused unit in what the Pentagon sees as a valuable outpost to project power in region ...
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Army’s new Pacific commander has decades-deep roots in Hawaii
Gen. Ronald Clark assumed command of U.S. Army Pacific and its 106,000 personnel in a ceremony at Fort Shafter, Hawaii, ...
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Army breaks up 4 bands as service realigns and readies a smaller force for looming fights
Each also hosted one final farewell concert for the community. The 11th Airborne Division Band in Alaska was inactivated in June, followed by the U.S. Army Japan Band in August. This month ...
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The New U.S. Arctic Strategy Is Wrong to Focus on China
By Jo Inge Bekkevold, a senior China fellow at the Norwegian Institute for Defence Studies, and Paal Sigurd Hilde, a ...
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These are the biggest challenges facing the US Army in the Pacific, according to a general readying for the next war
Troops also rotate through Alaska in the winter ... seize an airfield 200 miles away in the dead of night or the 11th Airborne Division jumping into Hawaii after flying out of Alaska.
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Sky high: Greenwood veteran celebrates 95th birthday with skydive
Robson, a veteran of the 11th Airborne Division in the U.S. Army, completed the jump to celebrate his 95th birthday. SUBMITTED PHOTO The world looked so much smaller at 13,000 feet. Sitting inside ...
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This Hawaii brigade is putting ‘Transformation in Contact’ to the test
Sgt. Daniel Allen, 25th Infantry Division, sits in an Infantry Squad Vehicle at the Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Center, Hawaii. (Staff Sgt. Brenden Delgado/U.S. Army) A Hawaii-based Army ...