U.S. Navy and NATO allies kick off five-week Arctic exercise
Three submarines and more than 100 personnel from the U.S., the U.K. and Canada are participating in the exercise in the Beaufort Sea.
March 9, 2018
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The U.S. Navy together with forces from the United Kingdom and Canada began their bi-annual Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2018 on March 7. The five-week-long operation involves three nuclear submarines, a temporary ice camp, and over 100 personnel. The exercise aims to assess the Navy’s operational readiness in the Arctic’s unique environment and to strengthen cooperation with allies and partner organizations.
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