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    Airfield Damage Repair - Northern Viking 26 [Image 4 of 5]

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    A U.S. Navy service member with the name tape 'SLOOTMAKER' is being interviewed by a civilian journalist who is holding a notepad and pen. The setting appears to be an outdoor construction or infrastructure site with military personnel and heavy equipment visible in the background. The overcast sky and muddy terrain suggest an active field operation.

    KEFLAVIK, ICELAND

    08.27.2026

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Merissa Daley 

    U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. Sixth Fleet

    Capt. Leslie A. Slootmaker, commodore of Commander Task Force 68 (CTF 68), is interviewed by media during an airfield damage repair training during Northern Viking 2026 (NV26) near Keflavik Air Base, Iceland, Aug. 28, 2026. NV26 strengthens interoperability and force readiness between the U.S., Iceland and Allied nations, enabling multi-domain command and control of joint and coalition forces in the defense of Iceland and sea lines of communication in the Greenland-Iceland-United Kingdom (GIUK) gap.

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    Date Taken: 08.27.2026
    Date Posted: 09.02.2026 14:08
    Photo ID: 9905652
    VIRIN: 260828-N-UQ924-1109
    Resolution: 8256x5504
    Size: 3.54 MB
    Location: KEFLAVIK, IS
    Web Views: 1
    Downloads: 0

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    Military personnel in Navy working uniforms are conducting a concrete pouring operation on what appears to be a runway or tarmac surface. A green and white concrete mixer truck is dispensing concrete while several sailors work to spread and manage the pour using tools. A military front-end loader is positioned nearby on the left side of the scene.
    A group of military personnel in U.S. Navy digital camouflage uniforms and tan hard hats are performing concrete repair work on a damaged road or surface. They are using tools including rakes, shovels, and a wooden screed board to level fresh concrete over a patched area. One civilian worker in high-visibility orange gear is also present, assisting with the operation.
    A group of civilians and U.S. Navy personnel are gathered outdoors on a dirt surface, appearing to be engaged in a briefing or site inspection. Several civilians are taking notes on notepads while military personnel in NWU Type III camouflage uniforms, including one wearing a white hard hat, appear to be conducting or participating in the meeting. An orange traffic cone is visible in the foreground, suggesting a marked or controlled area.
    A U.S. Navy service member with the name tape 'SLOOTMAKER' is being interviewed by a civilian journalist who is holding a notepad and pen. The setting appears to be an outdoor construction or infrastructure site with military personnel and heavy equipment visible in the background. The overcast sky and muddy terrain suggest an active field operation.
    A group of observers, including media personnel and military personnel in Navy Working Uniform (NWU), are documenting a concrete pouring operation at what appears to be an airfield or runway repair site. A cement mixer truck is actively discharging concrete while workers in safety gear manage the pour. The scene suggests a military construction or infrastructure repair demonstration being covered by press.

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