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    U.S. Marine Corps command and control node arrives in Jan Mayen [Image 3 of 4]

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    A military light tactical vehicle (appearing to be an JLTV or similar) is positioned on a dark, volcanic or tundra terrain near a propeller-driven aircraft. Three individuals are walking in the background toward the vehicle, with a large body of water visible on the horizon. The overcast sky and dark reddish-brown ground suggest a remote, possibly Arctic or sub-Arctic location.

    A U.S. Marine Corps Joint Light Tactical Vehicle arrives on Jan Mayen, Norway, Aug. 29, 2026, for Operation Atlantic City 26. The operation is a Norwegian-led trilateral readiness initiative with the United Kingdom and United States, designed to develop and demonstrate expeditionary advanced base capabilities and validate combined fires, maritime domain awareness, and sea denial to reinforce the security and stability of the High North. Jan Mayen is sovereign Norwegian territory and is situated in an isolated part of the Norwegian Sea, approximately 1,000 kilometers (620 miles) from mainland Norway. At the same time, the island occupies an important geostrategic position north of the Greenland-Iceland-U.K. gap, an area of water strategically significant to the defense of the U.S. homeland and northern Europe. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kedrick Schumacher)

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    Date Taken: 08.28.2026
    Date Posted: 08.30.2026 13:28
    Photo ID: 9898459
    VIRIN: 260829-M-RT859-1084
    Resolution: 8192x5464
    Size: 11.26 MB
    Location: NO

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