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[-] frezik@midwest.social 7 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

Certainly does. My father-in-law served up there, which he thought was a much better assignment than Vietnam. It was pretty important for early ICBM detection from Russia, since the shortest path to the continental US is through the arctic circle. Still is, so yes, there's bases up there.

[-] problematicPanther@lemmy.world 2 points 21 hours ago

and in hindsight, it turned out to have been much better than going to Vietnam

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