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    CORE26 | U.S. Marines, Sailors Participate in Cold Weather Training for Arctic Exercise [Image 12 of 13]

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    CORE26 | U.S. Marines, Sailors Participate in Cold Weather Training for Arctic Exercise

    ELVEGARDSMOEN, NORWAY

    02.21.2026

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Franco Lewis 

    2nd Marine Logistics Group

    U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Pablo Lbarrafombona, center left, a NATO cold weather instructor with 2nd Distribution Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, instructs Marines and Sailors how to evacuate a casualty during cold weather training in preparation for exercise Cold Response 26 in Elvegardsmoen, Norway, Feb. 21, 2026. The three-day training taught Marines and Sailors how to survive and operate in extreme cold weather conditions, increasing their warfighter capabilities. 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. Lbarrafombona is a native of California. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Franco Lewis)

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    Date Taken: 02.21.2026
    Date Posted: 02.27.2026 13:59
    Photo ID: 9539965
    VIRIN: 260221-M-GS031-1444
    Resolution: 6464x4309
    Size: 5.56 MB
    Location: ELVEGARDSMOEN, NO

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