Mississippi State University

MSU Williams Lecture to focus on lessons Lincoln learned from African American troops in combat

STARKVILLE, Miss.—In 1863, President Abraham Lincoln and the U.S. War Department implemented a new military policy for African American troops in combat. This policy, how the country learned from it, ...
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Air Force trials new Arctic combat readiness course in Alaska

The U.S. Air Force’s 673rd Security Forces Squadron at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, is piloting a five-day Arctic Combat Development Course to prepare airmen for combat in extreme cold.
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Air Force security squadron in Alaska creates Arctic combat development course

The planned course covers a wide variety of topics, including medical treatment in Arctic field environments, support and ...
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Air Force debuts Arctic combat course amid rising regional tensions

The 673d Security Forces Squadron in Alaska is trialing a new five-day Arctic Combat Development Course to prepare airmen for sustained operations in extreme cold. The program emphasizes combat skills ...