A researcher from the U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine joined Vermont Army National Guard soldiers in the Canadian Arctic ... to military cold-weather gear.
Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska — US airmen assigned to the 354th Fighter Wing tested a new arctic survival kit for ... wearing standard cold-weather gear issued to pilots. Once inside the ...
Paratroopers said that choosing what gear you need in the Arctic is about finding a balance ... with a parachute can be risky, but the military trains to mitigate the dangers.