Integris Composites developing armor for military in Arctic Circle

PRZen / Returning from the annual meeting of its global leaders in Iceland during one of the deepest and longest cold snaps ...

Finland might have perfected the AR-15 (at least for Arctic combat)

Notably, the ARG’s handguard aligns with the standard height of an AR-15 upper receiver regardless of its gas system. Between the two variants, it also uses the same upper and lower receivers. A ...
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

Researchers Engineer Cold-Tolerant Proteins to Give U.S. an Arctic Edge

Researchers at Johns Hopkins APL, inspired by biomolecules found in cold-tolerant organisms, are developing novel materials ...
United States Army

Special Forces Sharpen Skills, Integrate Technology in Arctic Training

FORT WAINWRIGHT, Ak. – Across the freezing subarctic region, Green Berets immersed themselves in some of the most physically and mentally taxing cold ...