Swedish soldiers with the 32nd Intelligence Battalion watch U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 273, Marine Air Control Group 28, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, operate a forward arming and refueling point (FARP) at Kallax Air Base, Luleå, Sweden, March 12, 2026. MWSS-273 conducted FARP operations alongside the Swedish army’s 32nd Intelligence Battalion to support NATO air operations during exercise Cold Response 26. 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. Seiber is a native of Kentucky. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Donovan Pimentel)
| Date Taken: | 03.12.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.17.2026 09:13 |
| Photo ID: | 9569912 |
| VIRIN: | 260312-M-DY519-1058 |
| Resolution: | 5952x4480 |
| Size: | 4.5 MB |
| Location: | SE |
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