02/22/2025
https://www.nytimes.com...
"the current Posture Review would have you looking at your resources available and drive your decisionmaking on re-aligning headquarters and forces in Alaska"
"I believe the requests made in the defense spending document are inadequate to maintain serious regional competition from the United States in the Arctic region."
"We can't continue to rely on resources from others, I think we recognize that right now, we rely more heavily on China for these critical minerals."
"China's investments in the Arctic have gone from $150B in 2012 to over $300B today."