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A new U.S. defense bill could require plans for an Arctic strategic port, missile warning upgrades

Plans to complete a strategic Arctic port by 2030 top a list of Arctic-related items in the Senate version of the bill — but no money is yet allocated for its construction.

By Melody Schreiber July 27, 2020
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The U.S. Senate’s version of the national defense spending bill calls for a strategic Arctic port, upgrades to a regional missile warning system and a new Arctic-focused security studies center.

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