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    Recon Marines sharpen winter warfighting skills

    U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Eric Huynh, an intel analyst with 2nd Force Reconnaissance Company, 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, probes a simulated avalanche while conducting avalanche training in Kalix, Sweden, Jan. 16, 2026. The purpose of Winter Warfare Course is to train ground forces in a variety of cold-weather subjects, including skiing, how to use pulk sleds, develop winter fighting positions, camouflage and concealment, and several other areas that are vital in order to survive and operate in a cold-weather environment. It was also conducted in preparation for exercise Cold Response 26. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Hunter J. Kuester)

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    Date Taken: 01.16.2026
    Date Posted: 01.30.2026 05:12
    Photo ID: 9497017
    VIRIN: 260116-M-TS146-1064
    Resolution: 6720x4480
    Size: 9.39 MB
    Location: KALIX, SE

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