U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Erick Menarivas, a motor vehicle operator with Combat Logistics Battalion 6, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, attaches snow chains to a medium tactical vehicle replacement in Rovaniemi, Finland, March 12, 2026. Menarivas attached the sown chains during forward base camp operations as part of 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. Menarivas is a native of New Jersey. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Apollo Wilson)
| Date Taken: | 03.12.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.19.2026 03:59 |
| Photo ID: | 9572934 |
| VIRIN: | 260312-M-RU058-1004 |
| Resolution: | 6720x4480 |
| Size: | 5.04 MB |
| Location: | ROVANIEMI, FI |
| Web Views: | 3 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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