About Arctic Shock

Arctic Shock is a combined U.S. and Norwegian exercise supporting the National Arctic Strategy that enhances multi-combatant command relationships, airborne interoperability, and Arctic capabilities. 

The exercise takes place from March 18 to 22, 2024, in Bardufoss, Norway, with around 150 U.S. Soldiers from the 11th Airborne Division and around 100 soldiers from the Norwegian Armed Forces participating. 

The exercise consists of an over-the-pole movement from Alaska to Norway, an airborne jump, and a field training exercise focused on cold-weather capabilities demonstrating the U.S. commitment to defend the High North.

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NRD St. Louis Recruiters Assist with SeaPerch
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April 6, 2019 | 1:27
Recruiters assigned to Navy Recruiting District (NRD) St. Louis assist students with submersible robots during the USS St. Louis (LCS 19) SeaPerch Competition at Pattonville High School in Maryland Heights, Mo., April 6, 2019. SeaPerch is an innovative underwater robotics program and one of the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) programs sponsored by the Office of Naval Research, which allows students to build and operate remote-controlled submersibles through various obstacle courses.
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