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World · Middle East · Asia · Europe · Russia · China · DiplomacyUS Special Forces Are Training in Northern Alaska—with One Country in Mind
The “Polar Dagger” exercises come amid a broader de-emphasis in counterinsurgency training—and a return to their traditional role in preparing for a great-power war. The post US Special Forces Are Training in Northern Alaska—with One Country in Mind appeared first on The National Interest.
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