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    AE22: Special Forces reposition from Arctic Circle [Image 5 of 10]

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    A military helicopter has landed in a snow-covered clearing surrounded by conifer trees and snow-capped mountains. Rotor wash is blowing snow violently around the aircraft as personnel in tactical gear move near the helicopter. The scene appears to depict a cold-weather military insertion or extraction operation.

    WISEMAN, ALASKA, UNITED STATES

    03.14.2022

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Anthony Bryant 

    U.S. Special Operations Command North

    Green Berets with 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne) load into an MH-60 Black Hawk helicopter with 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne) during Exercise ARCTIC EDGE 2022 in Wiseman, Alaska, March 14, 2022. AE22 is a biennial, multi-service exercise designed to provide realistic and effective training for participants using the premier training locations available throughout Alaska February 28 – March 17. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Anthony Bryant)

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    Date Taken: 03.14.2022
    Date Posted: 03.17.2022 22:10
    Photo ID: 7098078
    VIRIN: 220314-A-YT230-5512
    Resolution: 3840x2160
    Size: 2.81 MB
    Location: WISEMAN, ALASKA, US
    Hometown: FORT CARSON, COLORADO, US
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    Downloads: 22

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    A lone cross-country skier moves away from the camera along a groomed ski trail through a snow-covered valley. The skier is dressed in white camouflage winter gear and uses poles for propulsion. The landscape features dense conifer forests on both sides, snow-covered open terrain, and a mountain range visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
    Two individuals are equipped with winter cold-weather gear in a snowy, mountainous environment. The foreground subject wears tactical/military-style white camouflage outerwear, ski goggles with mirrored purple lenses, a communications headset with a boom microphone, and a helmet. The background shows a snow-covered landscape with coniferous trees and mountains under a clear blue sky.
    A group of military personnel in white winter camouflage uniforms are skiing or moving through a severe blizzard or whiteout conditions. They are carrying weapons and large backpacks, suggesting a cold-weather military training exercise or operational movement. The intense wind and blowing snow dramatically reduces visibility and creates a harsh, dramatic visual atmosphere.
    Military personnel in white winter camouflage uniforms approach a dark-colored UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter landed on a snow-covered field. The soldiers are carrying large rucksacks and dragging equipment sleds through rotor wash-driven snow. The scene appears to be a cold-weather military insertion or extraction operation in a mountainous, forested environment.
    A military helicopter has landed in a snow-covered clearing surrounded by conifer trees and snow-capped mountains. Rotor wash is blowing snow violently around the aircraft as personnel in tactical gear move near the helicopter. The scene appears to depict a cold-weather military insertion or extraction operation.
    A military helicopter, appearing to be a UH-1 Huey or similar utility helicopter, has landed on a snow-covered clearing in a mountainous, forested environment. Several personnel are gathered near the aircraft, appearing to load or unload equipment including what looks like a snowmobile. The scene suggests a winter military or search-and-rescue operation in a remote alpine location.
    A large military tandem-rotor helicopter, consistent with a CH-47 Chinook, has landed on a snow-covered clearing in a mountainous, forested environment. Several personnel are visible near the rear ramp of the aircraft, appearing to load or unload in harsh winter conditions. Rotor wash is visibly blowing snow across the ground, and snow-capped mountains are visible in the background.
    A lone cross-country skier is navigating an open, snow-covered landscape during a significant windstorm, with blowing snow creating a near-whiteout condition at ground level. The skier is leaning forward against the wind, using poles for support and propulsion. A dense treeline of conifers and bare deciduous trees is visible in the background under a pale blue sky.
    A large tandem-rotor helicopter, consistent with a CH-47 Chinook, hovers low over a snow-covered landscape in what appears to be a remote arctic or subarctic environment. The helicopter's rotor wash is generating a significant snow whiteout condition at ground level. Snow-covered coniferous trees and a hillside are visible in the background.
    Two individuals are standing in a snowy, open terrain surrounded by conifer trees and mountains in the background. One person wears a dark puffer jacket with ski goggles, while the other is dressed in military-style camouflage clothing with ski poles. The cold temperature is evident from the visible breath vapor rising from the individuals.

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