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U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Matthew Sanchez, a combat engineer with Combat Logistics Battalion 6, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, operates an M2 .50-caliber machine gun in Rovaniemi, Finland, March 13, 2026. Marines participated in the force-on-force portion of exercise Cold Response 26 alongside NATO partners and allies to improve combat readiness and lethality against a free-thinking adversary in an unscripted, realistic environment. 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. Sanchez is a native of Ohio. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Apollo Wilson)
| Date Taken: | 03.13.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.25.2026 14:30 |
| Photo ID: | 9573604 |
| VIRIN: | 260313-M-RU058-1022 |
| Resolution: | 6617x4411 |
| Size: | 8.97 MB |
| Location: | ROVANIEMI, FI |
| Web Views: | 2 |
| Downloads: | 0 |
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