The recent geopolitical climate has heightened tensions between the United States and Russia, particularly in the Arctic region. Over the past week, U.S. military aircraft have successfully intercepted four separate Russian surveillance missions near Alaska, signaling an increased vigilance and readiness to respond to foreign activities in American airspace. The consistent incursions have prompted a strategic reassessment, focused on enhancing the capabilities and preparedness of air defense systems in the region. Key points to note include:

  • Increased frequency of Russian surveillance…