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The US Naval Institute Wheel Books provide important information, pragmatic advice, and cogent analysis on topics important to all naval professionals. Drawn from the US Naval Institute's vast archives, the series combines articles from the Institute's flagship publication Proceedings, selections from the oral history collection, and Naval Institute Press books to create unique guides on a wide array of fundamental professional subjects. This Wheel Book explores the Arctic — a region with new strategic significance — and includes a variety of pieces, including the following articles: America's Arctic Imperative, by Admiral Robert J. Papp, USCG (Ret.) Preparing for Arctic Naval Operations, by Commander Mika Raunu, Finnish Navy, and Commander Rory Berke, USN Cold Horizons: Arctic Maritime Security Challenges, by Commander John Patch, USN (Ret.) In the Dark and Out in the Cold, by Lieutenant Commander Magda Hanna, USN Geopolitical Icebergs, by Dr. David P. Auerswald

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This book, which contains three articles about historical expeditions to the North Pole, is an important document for all scholars, analysts and decision-makers interested in geopolitical and economic policies around the Arctic Ocean and in U.S. defensive strength on this future front. --The Northern Mariner/Le marin du nord

"""This book, which contains three articles about historical expeditions to the North Pole, is an important document for all scholars, analysts and decision-makers interested in geopolitical and economic policies around the Arctic Ocean and in U.S. defensive strength on this future front."" --The Northern Mariner/Le marin du nord"

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Timothy J. Demy, PhD, is Professor of Military Ethics at the U.S. Naval War College and served as a Navy chaplain for twenty-seven years. He has authored and edited books on ethics and theology and contributed to numerous journals and encyclopedias. He served as the American managing editor of the International Journal of Military Ethics and lives in Middletown, Rhode Island.

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