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    Instructor trains soldiers to survive in the arctic [Image 3 of 4]

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    Two individuals wearing white pants and tan long-sleeve shirts with green harness straps are working on what appear to be skis with bindings on a wooden floor. They are bent over, closely inspecting or adjusting the ski bindings. In the background, military-style gear including camouflage clothing and gloves is visible on a bench.

    FORT WAINWRIGHT, ALASKA, UNITED STATES

    02.18.2011

    Photo by Sgt. Patricia McMurphy 

    United States Army Alaska

    Sgt. 1st Class Gary Douglas with the 1st Squadron, 40th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, downgrades his uniform and applies wax to his skis before heading out on another training mission during their Cold Weather Leader's Course.

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    Date Taken: 02.18.2011
    Date Posted: 02.25.2011 14:41
    Photo ID: 371190
    VIRIN: 110218-A-1534M-013
    Resolution: 3024x2016
    Size: 1.38 MB
    Location: FORT WAINWRIGHT, ALASKA, US
    Web Views: 268
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    Two U.S. Army soldiers in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) digital camouflage are shown in an outdoor mountainous setting. The soldier on the left, wearing a baseball cap with a Staff Sergeant rank insignia and displaying an 82nd Airborne Division patch, appears to be assisting or inspecting the equipment of the soldier on the right. The second soldier is wearing a combat helmet and a parachute harness or rappelling gear.
    A winter wilderness campsite set among a dense forest of tall, bare-trunked trees with heavy snow cover on the ground. Two or more olive/military-green shelters or tarps are propped up with wooden sticks or branches, partially buried in deep snow. The scene suggests cold-weather survival camping or military field training in a boreal or northern forest environment.
    Two individuals wearing white pants and tan long-sleeve shirts with green harness straps are working on what appear to be skis with bindings on a wooden floor. They are bent over, closely inspecting or adjusting the ski bindings. In the background, military-style gear including camouflage clothing and gloves is visible on a bench.
    A loaded sled (pulk or toboggan) sits on snow, wrapped in a canvas or tarp cover secured with rope cordage and featuring a wooden pole or stick lashed on top. The number '7' is stenciled in black on the canvas covering. In the background, multiple pairs of snowshoes are standing upright in the snow against a building wall.

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