The crew was the first to receive the new medal, which was created last year for missions sailing under Arctic ice.

The crew of the USS Indiana, a Virginia-class, fast-attack submarine that spent three weeks in the seas near the North Pole ...

The Navy has presented its newest honor, Arctic Service Medal, to the crew of a fast-attack submarine for its involvement in ...

The Navy said the service's top admiral is "cancer-free" after surgery last summer and follow-up radiation therapy.

“Receiving the Arctic Service Medal is a testament to the hard work and dedication of every sailor onboard,” he said. The annual Operation Ice Camp exercise is held to advance military ...

Entered service at: Indianapolis, Ind. Born: 16 September 1900, Harrisburg, Ill. Other Navy awards: Navy Cross, Navy-Marine Corps Medal ... as a member of the Byrd Arctic Expedition and thus ...

Harold with his medals at a Merchant Navy remembrance service The last surviving veterans of the so-called Arctic Convoys will ... vital supplies of food and military equipment to northern Russia ...

Russian Embassy The 75th anniversary medal he was awarded for his service during the Arctic Convoys Among the 120 merchant and military vessels sunk was the HMS Edinburgh, on which Mr Higgins was ...

A VETERAN of the Arctic convoys has been given one of Russia's top medals for gallantry ... escorting vital supplies required by the Soviet military at the Eastern Front of the Second World ...

Service medals found during a litter pick ... She said: "Coming from a military background medals hold a lot of importance and we are really happy that they are back where they belong." ...

The lakes had frozen in the Far North, and the foxes and the grouse had shed their brown fur and feathers in favor of Arctic white ... by Norway’s military-intelligence service.

“Receiving the Arctic Service Medal is a testament to the hard work and dedication of every sailor onboard,” he said. The annual Operation Ice Camp exercise is held to advance military ...