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In this undated video grab provided by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service, Russian warships take part in maneuvers in the Bering Sea.

Russian navy conducts major maneuvers near Alaska

The Russian navy conducted major war games near Alaska involving dozens of ships and aircraft, the military said Friday, the biggest such drills in the area since Soviet times.

5 years ago

The Russian nuclear-powered cruise missile submarine K-266 Orel attends the military parade during the Navy Day celebration in Kronshtadt outside St. Petersburg, Russia, Sunday, July 26, 2020.

Russian submarine surfaces near Alaska during war exercise

A Russian submarine surfaced near Alaska on Thursday during a Russian war game exercise, U.S. military officials said.

5 years ago

If you’re in the market for a floating strip club, make Kodiak an offer!

The P/V Wild Alaskan was impounded on Dec. 20 and has been held in the Kodiak Shipyard ever since. The city hasn't been able to sell it.

7 years ago

Soldiers, sailors, airmen, Marines — and Coasties, too — test arctic war-fighting skills in Alaska exercise

Arctic Edge is a biennial exercise that brings together members of all the U.S. military to work on extreme cold weather training and tactics.

7 years ago

Graham to GOP: Give on immigration to get military spending boost

If congressional Republicans want a deal to avert a shutdown and boost military spending, they'll have to start convincing each other.

7 years ago

Chinese president oversees military parade in show of might

China’s military has the “confidence and capability” to bolster the country’s rise into a world power, President Xi Jinping said Sunday as he oversaw a large-scale military parade meant to show off the forces at his command to foreign and domestic audiences.

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