U.S. Army Sgt. Caleb Hendrickson and a Norwegian Home Guard medic assist the hypothermic patient to the field ambulance during a live cold-weather training exercise near Leksdal, Norway, Feb. 13, 2026. The Norwegian medic instructor voluntarily induced the condition to provide hands-on hands-on cold-weather injury training to Minnesota National Guard and Norwegian Home Guard medical personnel participating in enhanced winter warfare training during the 53rd Norwegian Reciprocal Troop Exchange (NOREX). NOREX, which began in 1973, remains the longest-running military exchange between the United States and a foreign nation. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Megan Shaner)
| Date Taken: | 02.13.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 02.23.2026 17:51 |
| Photo ID: | 9533113 |
| VIRIN: | 260213-Z-WY122-1150 |
| Resolution: | 3540x5310 |
| Size: | 3.13 MB |
| Location: | LEKSDAL, NO |
| Web Views: | 11 |
| Downloads: | 2 |
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