Austin Says Alaska Is Strategic Hotspot for Indo-Pacific, Arctic Operations

https://www.defense.gov/Explore/News/Article/Article/2706558/austin-says-alaska-is-strategic-hotspot-for-indo-pacific-arctic-operations/

Alaska is a strategic hotspot for defending the United States, the Indo-Pacific region and the Arctic, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III said during a visit to Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska.

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