# High North
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Starmer Sends Carrier to the High North: Britain Reasserts Naval Muscle and NATO Resolve
At the Munich Security Conference, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced a carrier strike group, including HMS Prince of Wales, will deploy to the North Atlantic and the High North this year. The move is intended as a signal of NATO resolve, a prompt to European defence cooperation and a demonstration of Britain’s post‑Brexit security role, while also heightening strategic competition in the Arctic.
NATO’s 'Arctic Sentinel' Risks Becoming Political Rebranding Rather Than New Strategy
NATO launched the “Arctic Sentinel” operation on 11 February to unify allied activities in the Arctic and the High North after tensions sparked by U.S. President Trump’s remarks about Greenland. Critics argue the move is largely political symbolism intended to placate Washington and repackages existing efforts rather than creating new military capability.
NATO Launches 'Arctic Sentinel' to Centralize Command and Boost Presence in the High North
NATO has launched "Arctic Sentinel," a multi‑domain operation led by Joint Force Command Norfolk to centralize allied command and strengthen presence across the Arctic and High North. The initiative reflects growing strategic competition in the region and a desire to improve coordination among Nordic and NATO partners in a challenging operational environment.