The melting Arctic is creating new trade, economic and operational opportunities – but also new challenges that could threaten the U.S. border and the region’s fragile ecosystem.

Unlike Russia, the U.S. has had minimal presence in the region. Now, the U.S. is racing to catch up.

Researchers at Johns Hopkins APL are developing technology for a sustainable and lasting foothold in this changing region. https://jhuapl.link/upm