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The U.S. lacks “operational experience” in the Arctic region and is conducting a review for a new strategy set to be released in the coming weeks to address the demands of an increase in commercial traffic, oil and gas exploration and tourism have created new demands , according to a new document from U.S Navy.
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The Wall Street Journal reported Mondaythat it had reviewed a draft of the document.
Today, the region has become increasingly important as new sea lanes have opened during Arctic summers, thanks to record high temperatures that melt the sea ice.
