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    Two armed military personnel are skiing through a snow-covered forest terrain, wearing winter camouflage gear and carrying rifles and tactical backpacks. The foreground soldier is actively cross-country skiing while the background soldier follows behind. The setting appears to be a cold-weather military training exercise or patrol operation.

    ARVIDSJAUR, SWEDEN

    01.22.2018

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Marcin Platek 

    U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa     

    Marine participanting in the Swedish Basic Winter Warfare Course skis down a mound of snow during a long-distance march on skis in Arvidsjaur, Sweden, Jan. 22, 2018. Marines from the Black Sea Rotational Force and the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, along with troops from 9 other countries, participated in the course. The course developed the participants’ capability to survive in cold-weather environment, march on skis, apply his or hers tactical skills at individual and squad levels, and to lead smaller units in winter warfare in subarctic winter conditions.

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    Date Taken: 01.22.2018
    Date Posted: 01.24.2018 23:18
    Photo ID: 4095783
    VIRIN: 180122-M-QX735-008
    Resolution: 5120x3426
    Size: 1.62 MB
    Location: ARVIDSJAUR, SE
    Web Views: 132
    Downloads: 23

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    Black Sea Rotational Force
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