US troops finish deployment to remote Alaska island amid spike in Russian military activity
About 130 U.S. soldiers are returning to their bases after being deployed to a remote Alaska island amid a spike in Russian ...
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Army sends troops, artillery to the Aleutian Islands as Russian planes again fly near Alaska
The U.S. Army sent paratroopers, radar platoons and at least one M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System to a tiny island off of Alaska this week, in a sudden show of force projection following ...
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US moves soldiers to Alaska island amid Russian military activity increase in the area
12 sent the soldiers to Shemya Island, some 1,200 miles (1,930 kilometers ... and tracked Russian military planes operating off Alaska over a four-day span. There were two planes each on Sept.
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130 soldiers deploy to Alaska’s Aleutian Islands in response to Russian, Chinese probes of Arctic region
Portions of three Army units have been deployed to Shemya Island off the coast of Alaska in response to recent Russian and Chinese air and sea probes into the Arctic region, service officials said.