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Arctic Force Structure: What an Arctic Fleet Might Look Like

The increasing accessibility of the Arctic Ocean is leading to greater commercial activity there. Non-Arctic states are also beginning to investigate the potential advantages the Arctic could afford them. The United States, however, does not have the government assets to operate beyond a minimal capacity in that area. To make informed investment decisions, a comprehensive survey of the decision environment would be helpful. To date, however, no such review has been done. This paper aims to...

Wednesday, February 19, 2014 0 min read By:

Stephen M. Carmel ,

Research Team: Arctic Security Working Group,