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    U.S. Marines, Swedish Forces participate in CBRN and decontamination training during Archipelago Endeavor 26 [Image 2 of 11]

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    Three heavily equipped personnel wearing gas masks, tactical vests, and carrying rifles are positioned inside what appears to be a building interior. Each individual has an active helmet-mounted light source illuminating the dimly lit environment. One person in the foreground is holding a document or paper while gripping a firearm.

    BERGA, SWEDEN

    08.31.2026

    Photo by Cpl. Garrett Gillespie 

    U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa     

    U.S. Marines with the Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear defense element, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, conduct CBRN reconnaissance during Exercise Archipelago Endeavor 26 in Berga, Sweden, Aug. 31, 2026. Combined training between U.S. Marines and the Swedish Armed Forces was focused on CBRN defense, medical crisis response, and amphibious operations. Archipelago Endeavor 26 strengthens bilateral interoperability, littoral defense capabilities, and tactical cooperation while demonstrating the readiness of U.S. and Swedish forces to operate together in the Baltic Sea region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Garrett Gillespie)

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    Date Taken: 08.31.2026
    Date Posted: 09.01.2026 17:03
    Photo ID: 9901545
    VIRIN: 260831-M-GG264-1011
    Resolution: 5131x3421
    Size: 2.08 MB
    Location: BERGA, SE
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    A military service member is donning CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear) protective gear, including a full-face gas mask, tactical helmet with digital camouflage cover, and bright green chemical-resistant gloves. The individual appears to be pulling on or adjusting the gloves as part of a suit-up procedure. The setting appears to be a military installation or base, with a green military container and a tan vehicle visible in the background.
    Three heavily equipped personnel wearing gas masks, tactical vests, and carrying rifles are positioned inside what appears to be a building interior. Each individual has an active helmet-mounted light source illuminating the dimly lit environment. One person in the foreground is holding a document or paper while gripping a firearm.
    A military personnel wearing full CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear) protective gear, including a gas mask and combat helmet with a Petzl headlamp, reviews what appears to be a building floor plan or schematic document. The environment is dark and smoky, suggesting a training exercise or operational scenario. A second similarly equipped individual is visible in the background.
    A heavily equipped individual in tactical/military gear is positioned on a staircase next to a Swedish flag in a dimly lit interior environment. The person appears to be in a crouched or leaning posture, holding what appears to be a flashlight or weapon-mounted light. The scene suggests a military exercise, security drill, or tactical training scenario.
    A person wearing full protective gear, including a helmet with an active headlamp, is holding up a floor plan or architectural diagram in a dark, smoke-filled environment. The individual appears to be a first responder or tactical operator navigating a low-visibility situation. The headlamp illuminates the document being reviewed, suggesting active navigation or search operations.
    A group of personnel in full CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear) protective gear with gas masks and headlamps are gathered around a training mannequin lying on the floor. The setting appears to be an indoor facility, possibly a ship or industrial building, with life rings visible in the background. This appears to be a military or emergency response training exercise.
    A person in military or tactical gear is crawling through a large circular tunnel or pipe illuminated by red light. The individual appears to be carrying equipment including a flashlight or torch, navigating through what appears to be a confined space entry exercise or operation. The circular opening is framed by a thick metal rim, suggesting an industrial or military infrastructure setting.
    Military personnel in CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear) protective gear conduct a decontamination training exercise outdoors near a red brick building. Personnel wearing green hazmat suits, gas masks, tactical vests, and helmets are practicing casualty decontamination procedures on a simulated victim lying on a folding table covered with a blue tarp. The setting appears to be a Scandinavian military installation based on the architecture and vehicle license plates.
    The image shows multiple personnel wearing full CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear) protective suits conducting what appears to be a training exercise outdoors. The individuals are dressed in green hazmat suits with gas masks, green rubber boots, and gloves. The setting appears to be a grassy area near a parking lot in a forested region.
    Military personnel are conducting a CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear) training exercise in an outdoor field setting. Multiple individuals are wearing full green protective suits, gas masks, and green rubber gloves, with yellow decontamination equipment visible on the ground. The setting appears to be a military training facility with red-roofed buildings and shipping containers in the background.
    Military personnel in CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear) protective gear are conducting a decontamination or detection exercise outdoors. One soldier in full green protective suit and combat helmet is using a handheld detection device to scan another soldier's outstretched arm. The setting appears to be a training exercise at a military installation surrounded by pine trees.

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