During the Cold War, the US poured support into Arctic military outposts and climate research amid fears of a Russian ...

During World War II, the U.S. got a taste of what a war in the Arctic could look like. In the Battle of Attu, the Japanese army took the Aleutian island of Attu in Alaska and the 7th Infantry ...

The Army's current Extreme Cold Weather Boot (ECWB) has remained largely unmodified since the 1960s — but that's changing soon. The Army has selected three companies to make insulated overboot ...

A researcher from the U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine joined Vermont Army National Guard soldiers in the Canadian Arctic recently to study improvements to military cold ...

US Coast Guard Academy censors ‘climate change' from its curriculum In the late 1940s, Arctic temperatures were warming and the Cold War was heating up. The U.S. military ... also with weather ...

In 1957, Hollywood released The Deadly Mantis, a B-grade monster movie starring a praying mantis of nightmare proportions. Its premise: Melting Arctic ice has released a very hungry, million-year ...

The military wasn't shy about its climate change research successes. The Army's chief ice scientist, Dr. Henri Bader, spoke on the Voice of America.