Maj. Gen. Christian Drouin, Commander, 1 Canadian Air Division, Royal Canadian Air Force, briefs Air Force senior leaders about successes, future plans and obstacles the CNDF has encountered in Arctic climates at Thule Air Base, Greenland, Sept. 11, 2017. The members of the Air Staff are part of Operation Uggianaqtuq, an Arctic expedition to better understand the challenges that come with operating in an ever-changing region. The visit includes stops in Alaska, Canada and Greenland, as the Air Force begins to develop an Arctic strategy in line with Department of Defense objectives. (
Maj. Gen. Christian Drouin, Commander, 1 Canadian Air Division, Royal Canadian Air Force, briefs Air Force senior leaders about successes, future plans and obstacles the CNDF has encountered in Arctic climates at Thule Air Base, Greenland, Sept. 11, 2017. The members of the Air Staff are part of Operation Uggianaqtuq, an Arctic expedition to better understand the challenges that come with operating in an ever-changing region. The visit includes stops in Alaska, Canada and Greenland, as the Air Force begins to develop an Arctic strategy in line with Department of Defense objectives. ( Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dan DeCook)
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