The USS Washington (SSN-787), a Virginia-class fast-attack submarine, was awarded the prestigious Presidential Unit Citation ...

The crew was also awarded the newly announced Arctic Service Medal "in recognition of the Blackfish's exceptional service and dedication during operations in the strategic Arctic region." ...

Social media users discussed the discovery on Reddit, with one commenter noting the "amazing condition" the medal was in.

By Jo Inge Bekkevold, a senior China fellow at the Norwegian Institute for Defence Studies, and Paal Sigurd Hilde, a ...

A student-led project comparing satellite images of the Arctic has discovered that a small Russian island has recently vanished after "completely melting" away.

The Arctic League, which provides Christmas gifts for families in Chemung County, officially opened its 2024 fund drive by ...

Each decade around 13% of the ice in the Arctic Ocean is lost, but scientists are now exploring whether new technology can help refreeze the sea ice and halt its rapid decline. Such is the rate of ...

Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge ranks as ... according to the National Park Service. The animals were just beginning to shift over from Canada in late June as the bugs descended upon ...

Mark J. Lara, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (THE CONVERSATION) Across the Arctic, strange things are happening to the landscape. Massive lakes, several square miles in size ...

The Arctic is warming at three to four times the global average. However, new research suggests the slowing of a key ocean current could reduce projected Arctic warming by up to 2 degrees Celsius ...

(Loren Holmes / ADN) Rosita Worl, an anthropologist and cultural leader who was born in Petersburg, has been awarded the 2023 National Humanities Medal. Worl, 87, is president of the Sealaska ...