A U.S. Soldier assigned to 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment, 41st Field Artillery Brigade participates in arctic water survival training by completing a jump into freezing waters during Exercise Joint Viking 25 in Setermoen, Norway, Feb. 28, 2025. The training involved jumping into a hole in the ice in the frozen lake in full uniform with a heavy rucksack, and getting back out without assistance. The multilateral exercise aims to enhance the U.S. Army's ability to collaborate with Arctic allies and respond promptly to crises in challenging terrains. Participants include U.S. soldiers, Marines, and personnel from Norway, the Netherlands, Finland, Germany, Denmark, and Great Britain, with a focus on developing cold-weather skills and fostering cooperation among Allied forces. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Sar Paw)
Date Taken: | 02.28.2025 |
Date Posted: | 02.28.2025 09:12 |
Photo ID: | 8890814 |
VIRIN: | 250228-A-GV482-1007 |
Resolution: | 5572x4254 |
Size: | 11.75 MB |
Location: | SETERMOEN, TROMS, NO |
Web Views: | 78 |
Downloads: | 2 |
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