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U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. John Bowlin, an expeditionary fuels technician with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 273, Marine Air Control Group 28, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, carries a pressure-locking nozzle to a Finnish F/A-18 Hornet aircraft at a forward arming and refueling point at Rovaniemi Air Base, Finland, March 17, 2026. U.S. Marines with MWSS-273 simulated refueling Finnish F/A-18s with Fighter Squadron 11, Lapland Air Wing, during air operations for 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. Bowlin is a native of North Carolina. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Donovan Pimentel)
| Date Taken: | 03.17.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 04.02.2026 10:11 |
| Photo ID: | 9595489 |
| VIRIN: | 260317-M-DY519-1028 |
| Resolution: | 6544x2806 |
| Size: | 3.69 MB |
| Location: | FI |
| Web Views: | 6 |
| Downloads: | 3 |
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