In the past three years, we’ve seen a remarkable escalation in the size and number of air and sea incursions by the Russians and Chinese near Alaska’s air and waters—America’s northern border. The assessment of our senior military leaders is that these incursions are going to increase. Today I asked General Guillot, commander of USNORTHCOM and NORAD, whether he thinks this escalation warrants significant new investments in military infrastructure in Alaska, including potentially reopening Adak N

We need to keep our aviation system the safest in the world, but it is creaking and falling apart. No state is more aware of this challenge than Alaska, with dozens of communities off the road system and wholly reliant on aviation, and an air traffic control system responsible for the heavily-trafficked aviation routes between North America and Asia. President Trump and Secretary Duffy this week outlined a bold, top-to-bottom overhaul of our air traffic control system, marshalling the support of