A U.S. Army soldier assigned to the Multi-Functional Reconnaissance Company, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 11th Airborne Division, walks through the snowy woods carrying his Versatile Radio Observation and Direction system during Operation Arctic Tech at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, April 8, 2026. The exercise tested platoons in the MFRC on the use of unmanned aircraft systems, electronic warfare and counter-unmanned aircraft systems during reconnaissance operations in a cold-weather environment.
| Date Taken: | 04.08.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 04.17.2026 09:50 |
| Photo ID: | 9617068 |
| VIRIN: | 260409-A-ED188-4343 |
| Resolution: | 2448x3672 |
| Size: | 3.67 MB |
| Location: | ALASKA, US |
| Web Views: | 4 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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