3,000 Miles, No Stops: 11th Airborne Tests the Army’s New Pacific War Doctrine

By Eric G •
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — Paratroopers from the 11th Airborne Division executed a joint forcible entry operation into Hawaii, marking their division’s participation in the Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Center Rotation 27-01. Known as “Arctic Aloha,” the operation saw Alaska-based paratroopers depart Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson execute an in-flight rig and deploy directly into a joint […]