St. Paul foster mother of 162 kids retires at 96
Vashti suffered a stroke a few years ago, her eyes are failing and her legs are slower. Still, her memory, wit and will remain strong and even at 96, she would have continued had her 74-year-old ...
‘We’re all having to catch up’: NATO scrambles for drones that can survive the Arctic
Mads Petersen, owner of Greenland-based startup Arctic Unmanned, sat in a car to keep warm while he tested a small drone at ...
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19 ESC Command Surgeon team earns their Arctic Tab
at the Army’s Alaska Black Rapids Training site earning their Arctic Tab. During the 5-day course, Soldiers learned best practices when out in frigid temperatures and experienced the arctic ...
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Arctic Angels rehearse MEDEVAC operations ahead of JPMRC
The MEDEVAC rehearsal comes only days before the start of JPMRC 25-02, the Army’s newest Combat Training Center, focusing on large scale combat operations in remote and extreme Arctic winter ...
NATO scrambles for drones that can survive the Arctic
The risk to drones is highest in temperatures just either side of freezing - between 8 degrees and minus 10 degrees Celsius, ...
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UK weather maps turn icy blue as brutal -6C Arctic blast to hit Britain
Britain faces a 'deep freeze' as these striking maps show when a brutal Arctic blast hits the UK this week - and sends the mercury plunging to -6C. So far Britain faces a wind and flooding crisis ...
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Cold Weather All Terrain Vehicle
The U.S. Army announced this week that it has made a decision on the Cold Weather All-Terrain Vehicle, also known as the CATV. “Delivery of this modernized capability for Arctic... Here’s What ...
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US naval officials note increasing tensions in the US Arctic and High North
Chinese and Russian forces are increasing their patrols and operations in the US waters of the Arctic and High North ...
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Inside the harsh lives of wolves living at the top of the world
Our writer spent 30 hours traveling with arctic wolves and gained a new appreciation for these predators of the tundra. Wolves pick at the remains of a muskox. To get this image, photographer ...
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Mel Trotter Ministries activates 'Code Blue' ahead of arctic blast
Mel Trotter Ministries announced Thursday they will activate Code Blue protocols starting Saturday ... who may need help during this incoming arctic blast. The organization is also opening its ...
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Blue rings in Arctic trees expose a 150-year log of climate chaos
POZNAŃ, Poland — In the Arctic’s harsh borderlands, where trees wage a constant battle for survival, an international research team has discovered that extreme cold leaves lasting fingerprints in wood ...
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Salvation Army opens metro area warming centers as arctic blast moves in
With temperatures and wind chill readings dropping below zero for the next two days, the Salvation Army is opening its ... Another shot of arctic air will move in for the weekend with highs ...