U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Garrett Tobias, a NATO cold weather instructor with 2nd Distribution Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, teaches Marines and Sailors how to turn oin skis during cold weather training in preparation for exercise Cold Response 26 in Elvegardsmoen, Norway, Feb. 15, 2026. A key component of NATO's enhanced vigilance activity Arctic Sentry, exercise Cold Response 26 is a Norwegian-led winter military exercise designed to enhance collective defense capabilities and ensure U.S. readiness to rapidly deploy and seamlessly operate alongside NATO Allies in challenging arctic conditions. Tobias is a native of Wisconsin. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Franco Lewis)
| Date Taken: | 02.15.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 02.20.2026 09:50 |
| Photo ID: | 9528288 |
| VIRIN: | 260215-M-GS031-1109 |
| Resolution: | 6240x4160 |
| Size: | 4.12 MB |
| Location: | ELVEGARDSMOEN, NO |
| Web Views: | 28 |
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