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part of the Aleutian Islands, on Sept. 12. The Air Force, as well as the Alaska Air National Guards’ 176th Wing, ferried the troops and equipment to Shemya Island. Once there, they worked ...
The United States has deployed at least three warships near Alaska to support homeland defense operations as China and Russia began a ... located in the Kuril Islands, an archipelago in the ...
A U.S. Coast Guard cutter on routine patrol around Alaska's Aleutian Islands came across a Russian ... a Chinese spy balloon was detected near Alaska before eventually making its way across ...
Last month, a U.S. Coast Guard cutter on routine patrol around Alaska's Aleutian Islands came across a Russian ... Military activity by the U.S., Canada, Russia and China has ramped up in the ...
The island, which sits halfway between mainland Alaska ... Russia’s Pacific Fleet “frequently” travels through the Great Circle, a shipping route that goes through the Aleutian Islands ...
The warships would also arrive near the Aleutian Islands of Alaska if they were on a northeastward voyage. The joint naval ...
U.S. Army soldiers were deployed to the remote Shemya Island in Alaska last week, as part of a training exercise that follows recent flights of Russian and Chinese aircraft near American airspace ...
A year earlier, the two nations staged joint naval exercises in the region with 11 ships -- a clear signal of their growing military cooperation near ... Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula. The ...
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. military on Monday released video of what it said was an unsafe maneuver by a Russian fighter jet near Alaska during an intercept by the U.S. military last week. The United ...
On July 24, the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) intercepted two Chinese Xian H-6K bombers and two Russian Tu-95MS Bear bombers flying near Alaska ... only increased since Russia ...
By Paul Sonne Russia and China flew strategic bombers in a joint patrol exercise near Alaska, the first time they had conducted air drills together in that area, a pointed signal to Washington of ...
Senate Armed Services Chair Jack Reed (D-R.I.) suggested that Russia’s increased activity near Alaska could be a direct response to Washington’s substantial support for Ukraine in its war with ...