251125-N-WY042-1100 UPINNIEMI, Finland (Nov. 25, 2025) U.S. Navy explosive ordnance disposal technicians with Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 8, Commander Task Group 68.1, conduct ordnance disposal operations as part of exercise Freezing Winds 25 in Upinniemi, Finland, Nov 25, 2025. EODMU 8 is part of the forward-deployed Navy Expeditionary Combat Force Europe-Africa/Task Force 68, having operational capability to locate, identify, detect, render safe, recover, field evaluate and dispose of all explosive ordnance. Freezing Winds is conducted to increase interoperability between Marines, Finland, and NATO Allies by executing combined amphibious operations in and around the Baltic Sea littorals and is part of a regularly occurring series of exercises in northern Europe that demonstrates the capability to deploy and train Marines and Sailors in support of the NATO Alliance. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Juan J. Ruiz-Lazcano)
| Date Taken: | 11.25.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 12.09.2025 07:35 |
| Photo ID: | 9412675 |
| VIRIN: | 251125-N-WY042-1100 |
| Resolution: | 5450x3893 |
| Size: | 1.94 MB |
| Location: | UPINNIEMI, FI |
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