Two major units previously under US Army Alaska became the 11th Airborne Division in early June as part of a new strategic plan to focus on Arctic dominance. The move was made to prepare for future conflicts in cold-weather environments. The 11th’s paratroopers will join the 82nd Airborne Division and 173rd Airborne Brigade as large-scale, rapidly deployable airborne light-infantry units. Other troops in the 11th will eventually transition to focus on air assault tactics, much like the 101st Airborne Division.

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