Photo by Sgt. Josephine Carlson | Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve | 04.02.2017
Maj. Erik, right, commander of the Norwegian Task Unit in Erbil, Iraq, spars with one of his officers during combatives training at the international Camp Stephan on April 2, 2017. Erik is trying to get the Norwegian Army to integrate combatives training into their army in much the same way the U.S. does it. The Norwegians in Erbil try to hold a Fight of the Week on Sunday afternoons where......
Photo by Sgt. Josephine Carlson | Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve | 04.02.2017
Maj. Erik, right, commander of the Norwegian Task Unit in Erbil, Iraq, spars with one of his officers during combatives training at the international Camp Stephan on April 2, 2017. Erik is trying to get the Norwegian Army to integrate combatives training into their army in much the same way the U.S. does it. The Norwegians in Erbil try to hold a Fight of the Week on Sunday afternoons where......
Photo by Sgt. Josephine Carlson | Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve | 03.19.2017
Norwegian Soldiers grapple during a combatives tournament dubbed Fight of the Week in Erbil, Iraq on March 19, 2017. The Norwegian Task Unit commander integrates combatives training into a tournament-style competition in order to increase the fighters skills, fitness and self-confidence and models the training after the U.S. Army's Modern Army Combatives Program. The hope is that the Norwegian......
Photo by Sgt. Josephine Carlson | Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve | 03.19.2017
Norwegian Soldiers prepare to box during a combatives tournament dubbed Fight of the Week in Erbil, Iraq on March 19, 2017. The Norwegian Task Unit commander integrates combatives training into a tournament-style competition in order to increase the fighters skills, fitness and self-confidence and models the training after the U.S. Army's Modern Army Combatives Program. The hope is that the......
Photo by Sgt. Josephine Carlson | Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve | 03.19.2017
Norwegian Soldiers grapple during a combatives tournament dubbed Fight of the Week in Erbil, Iraq on March 19, 2017. The Norwegian Task Unit commander integrates combatives training into a tournament-style competition in order to increase the fighters skills, fitness and self-confidence and models the training after the U.S. Army's Modern Army Combatives Program. The hope is that the Norwegian......
Photo by Sgt. Josephine Carlson | Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve | 01.29.2017
Norwegian Soldiers practice ground techniques during combatives training in Erbil, Iraq on April 4, 2017. The Norwegian Task Unit commander integrates combatives training into a tournament-style competition in order to increase the fighters skills, fitness and self-confidence and models the training after the U.S. Army's Modern Army Combatives Program. The hope is that the Norwegian Army......
Photo by Spc. Tracy Mack | 982nd Signal Company (Combat Camera) (Airborne) | 12.03.2015
U.S. and partner nation paratroopers sit on a UH-60 Black Hawk during airborne operations in support of Operation Toy Drop, Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 3, 2015. Operation Toy Drop combines U.S. Army Reserve personnel, Army paratroopers, dozens of volunteers and partner nation military personnel, more than a dozen Air Force aircraft and toys, all for what has become the world’s largest combined......
Photo by Spc. Tracy Mack | 982nd Signal Company (Combat Camera) (Airborne) | 12.03.2015
U.S. and partner nation paratroopers sit on a UH-60 Black Hawk during airborne operations in support of Operation Toy Drop, Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 3, 2015. Operation Toy Drop combines U.S. Army Reserve personnel, Army paratroopers, dozens of volunteers and partner nation military personnel, more than a dozen Air Force aircraft and toys, all for what has become the world’s largest combined......