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Virginia Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to the West Point-based 237th Engineer Company, 276th Engineer Battalion, 329th Regional Support Group participate in the popular Finnish past-time of “avanto” or ice-hole swimming Feb. 17 near Helsinki, Finland. The event was hosted by trainers from the Finnish Army’s Karelia Brigade as a way to build camaraderie with their U.S. allies. The 237th is in Finland as part of Arctic Forge 25, a U.S. Army multilateral exercise in Finland and Norway, focused on enhancing arctic military capabilities and cooperation. (U.S. Army National Guard photos by Staff Sgt. Marc Heaton)
| Date Taken: | 02.16.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 02.23.2025 11:59 |
| Photo ID: | 8882333 |
| VIRIN: | 250217-Z-VY167-2004 |
| Resolution: | 6720x4480 |
| Size: | 4.3 MB |
| Location: | FI |
| Web Views: | 56 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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