Strings of radars stretching across Canada were built to give early warnings of Soviet bombers coming over the Arctic. The ...

Here, the sun disappears for approximately 65 straight days during the polar night, plunging the town into total darkness. Then, in a dramatic reversal, it does not set for more than two months in ...

Rear Adm. Bob Little is the new commander of the Coast Guard in Alaska, just as the big budget bill passes the president's ...

Members of the Fort Yukon High School basketball team, located in an isolated and remote area of Alaska, will be visiting the ...

The picturesque city of Kotzebue, Alaska is situated at 66°53′50″ north latitude and 162°35′8″ west longitude. In layperson's ...

Its new name is Kaxchim Chiĝanaa, meaning either “gizzard creek” or “creek or river belonging to gizzard island” in Unangam ...

Moving hot oil across Arctic terrain was an unprecedented challenge following the discovery of America’s largest oil field in 1969 in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska.

The renamed sites include a mile-long stream formerly known as “ Nazi Creek ” and a nearby summit previously bearing a ...

RAF Ascension Island is jointly operated by the UK's Royal Air Force (RAF) and the United States Space Force (USSF).

To this day, no sailor has successfully circumnavigated the Arctic Circle solo, let alone in one season. Doing so will require immense preparation, funds to execute the trip, and immense bravery.

Work will start this summer on a Pentagon “mega-project” in Alaska intended to boost the Air Force’s training capability to defend North America, the 150,000-square-foot Joint Integrated ...

According to Indigo Scott—one of just two backcountry rangers at Gates of the Arctic, America’s only national park entirely north of the Arctic Circle—it's even lower than that.