ABC News looks at how the military preps to counter rivals in icy conditions. Nearly 50 years after the end of jungle combat in Vietnam, and decades of hot, sandy battles in the Middle East, the U.S.

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Reddit Share on LinkedIn Share via Email DJIBOUTI — Five U.S. Army Mountain Warfare School instructors with the Vermont Army National Guard travelled to ...

Command Sgt. Maj. John Digby speaks at groundbreaking ceremonies for a new $27 million Army warfare center. Photo by Katya Schwenk/VTDigger Construction has begun on a new $27 million facility for the ...

Sen. Patrick Leahy, center, speaks speaks with Lt. Col. Steven Gagner, right, and Maj. Gen. Greg Knight, left, during a ceremony marking the opening of a new building at the Army Mountain Warfare ...

Former Marine infantryman Lance Blyth was having "one very miserable day" out on Tennessee Pass near Leadville backcountry skiing. He recalled the snow on that day as unsupportable, so with every ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Jake Gabbard, a video producer at Business Insider. The conversation has been edited for length and clarity. It was like one of those moments in ...

Every workday, at 6:30 a.m., “Reveille,” rings out across Fort Drum, N.Y. where Soldiers belt out the 10th Mountain Division Song, “Climb to Glory.” The lyrics proclaim, “We go where others dare not ...

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It was like one of those moments in the movies where the main character says, "You're probably wondering how I ended up here." I was filming at the US Army's Mountain Warfare School in Jericho, ...