Norwegian Army soldiers oversee U.S. Marines with Marine
Norwegian Army soldiers oversee U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force-Europe 20.1, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, load a Bandvagn 206 tactical vehicle on a transport ferry en-route to a training objective... More
U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 2nd Law Enforcement
U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 2nd Law Enforcement Battalion, II Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, dig fighting positions in the snow during cold-weather training near Bjerkvik, Norway, Feb. 23,... More
A Norwegian military police van carrying MPs with 2nd
A Norwegian military police van carrying MPs with 2nd Supply Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 25, 2nd Marine Logistics Group and Home Guard District 12 drives toward Trondheim, Norway, Feb. 25, 2014. The MP... More
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 451, Combat
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 451, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, off-load luggage upon arriving at Evenes Airfield, Norway, March 6, 2019. U.S. ... More
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. James Bolen, 1st Sgt. for
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. James Bolen, 1st Sgt. for Charlie Company, 2nd Law Enforcement Battalion, II Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, speaks to his Marines during a company formation at Bjerkvik... More
Course instructions are relayed to a vehicle driver
Course instructions are relayed to a vehicle driver prior to loading up on the 29-ton armored assault vehicles which can float in water and handle almost any condition with ease. An ice road is one thing even t... More
Lance Corporal Joseph Spronk, an artilleryman assigned
Lance Corporal Joseph Spronk, an artilleryman assigned to The Combined Arms Company out of Bulgaria uses small burners to melt snow into water as his unit sets up camp for the night. This unique company is comp... More
Norwegian officers from their movement control unit
Norwegian officers from their movement control unit supervise the rail operations as U.S. Marines prepare the loading ramp to drive armored vehicles on train cars. Rail cars are one of several transportation op... More
A Norwegian winter-weather driving course instructor
A Norwegian winter-weather driving course instructor tutors a U.S. Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 451, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, on cold-weather dr... More
U.S. Marines with the Combined Arms Company's tank
U.S. Marines with the Combined Arms Company's tank platoon and members of the Norwegian Army gather around a campfire to warm up and discuss the techniques used and each driver's ability to maintain control des... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force-Europe 20.1,
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force-Europe 20.1, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, prepare to convoy in Bandvagn 206s near Sorreisa, Norway, March 12, 2020. Marine Rotational Force-Europe focuses on region... More
Corporal Charles Roy III, an optics technician assigned
Corporal Charles Roy III, an optics technician assigned to The Combined Arms Company out of Bulgaria, uses small burners to melt snow into water as his unit sets up camp for the night. This unique company is co... More
A U.S. Marine with 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment,
A U.S. Marine with 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, speaks with Norwegian Army soldiers before a rehearsal of concept drill in preparation for Exercise Col... More
Norwegian Leopard tank crews from the Telemark Battalion
Norwegian Leopard tank crews from the Telemark Battalion prepare for a live-fire exercise in Rena, Norway, Feb. 18, 2016. The U.S. Marines and Norwegians are preparing for Exercise Cold Response 16, which will ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. L. Michael Stansberry, commanding
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. L. Michael Stansberry, commanding officer of 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, speaks with a French Army soldiers before a rehear... More
A support vehicle from the Norwegian Telemark Battalion
A support vehicle from the Norwegian Telemark Battalion is lit only by the moon on a cold and partially cloudy night. In the weeks leading up to exercise Cold Response 16, at the end of the month, the two natio... More
Corporal Charles Roy III, an optics technician assigned
Corporal Charles Roy III, an optics technician assigned to The Combined Arms Company out of Bulgaria, uses small burners to melt snow into water as his unit sets up camp for the night. This unique company is co... More
A Norwegian military vehicle travels on the snow-covered
A Norwegian military vehicle travels on the snow-covered roads of northern Norway during Exercise Cold Response 2014. The training area where 16 nations have converged is spread out over 4,200 sq kilometers, w... More
A Bandvagn 206 sits staged before U.S. Marines with
A Bandvagn 206 sits staged before U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force-Europe, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, conduct a convoy in Setermoen, Norway, March 10, 2020. Marines are in Norway for Exercise Col... More
Marines from the 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion,
Marines from the 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, finish securing an LAV-25, the Marine Corps’ eight-wheeled amphibious reconnaissance vehicle, to be transported to the training ... More
A Marine with Company G, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine
A Marine with Company G, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division secures cut down tree tunks to a Bandvagn 206 to use for traction if the vehicle gets stuck. Marines and Norwegian soldiers spent... More
Norwegian Army Brigade North commanding general Lars
Norwegian Army Brigade North commanding general Lars Lervik, gives a brief at a rehearsal of concept drill in preparation for Exercise Cold Response, in Setermoen, Norway, March 6, 2020. The purpose of a ROC dr... More
A group of U.S. Marines assigned to The Combined Arms
A group of U.S. Marines assigned to The Combined Arms Company out of Bulgaria uses small burners to melt snow into water as the unit sets up camp for the night. This unique company is comprised of multiple veh... More
A U.S. Marine with Marine Rotational Force-Europe 20.1,
A U.S. Marine with Marine Rotational Force-Europe 20.1, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, guides a Bandvagn 206 tactical vehicle into position on a transport ferry en-route to a training objective near Gratangsb... More
U.S. Marines with Company G, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine
U.S. Marines with Company G, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division and Norwegian soldiers learn about each other's .50 caliber machine guns prior to a live-fire range March 6, 2014. The Marine... More
U.S. Marines assigned to The Combined Arms Company
U.S. Marines assigned to The Combined Arms Company out of Bulgaria finish a patrol somewhere in the vast training area in Rena, Norway, where the Norwegian Telemark Battalion is located. This unique company is ... More
A U.S. Marine with Marine Rotational Force-Europe 20.1,
A U.S. Marine with Marine Rotational Force-Europe 20.1, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, puts waterproof leg gaiters on over his cold-weather boots during a training exercise near Gratangsbotn, Norway, March 11... More
British Royal Marines Commandos prepare to load snowmobiles
British Royal Marines Commandos prepare to load snowmobiles onto a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 37th Airlift Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, at an airport in Bardufoss, Norway, prior to Exercise ... More
Lance Cpl. Tyler Riggs, a military policeman with 2nd
Lance Cpl. Tyler Riggs, a military policeman with 2nd Supply Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 25, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, fires an HK-416K assault rifle in an indoor firing range at Vaernes Garrison, No... More
A Bandvagn 206 tows a broken down BV to a road to move
A Bandvagn 206 tows a broken down BV to a road to move it to a repair locaton. Marines with Company G, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division and Norwegian soldiers from Host Nation Support Bat... More
The Warlords of 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment,
The Warlords of 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division fire .50 caliber machine guns on a range in Norway from mounted BV positions. This live-fire range is part of the integration training pri... More
Cold Respite - Norway. Public domain image
A furnace warms a tent while a Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement belonging to 2nd Supply Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 25, 2nd Marine Logistics Group sits in a snowstorm during Cold Response 2014 at El... More
Swedish Lt. Jakob Horck (center), 212th Engineer Company,
Swedish Lt. Jakob Horck (center), 212th Engineer Company, Gota Engineer Regiment, Swedish Army, and 1st Sgt. Victor Haven, 2nd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Inf. Div., d... More
U.S. Marines assigned to The Combined Arms Company
U.S. Marines assigned to The Combined Arms Company out of Bulgaria finish a patrol somewhere in the vast training area in Rena, Norway where the Norwegian Telemark Battalion is located. This unique company is c... More
U.S. Marines with Company G, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine
U.S. Marines with Company G, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division learn how to set up ten-man tents from the Norwegian Army Host Nation Support Battalion during a short field exercise, March ... More
U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, speak with French and Norwegian Army soldiers before a rehearsal of concept drill in preparation for Exe... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force-Europe 20.1,
U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force-Europe 20.1, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, conduct a convoy in a Bandvagn 206 vehicle in Setermoen, Norway, March 10, 2020. Marines are in Norway in preparation for ... More
A U.S. Marine with Marine Rotational Force-Europe 20.1,
A U.S. Marine with Marine Rotational Force-Europe 20.1, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, prepares to hike near Sorreisa, Norway, March 12, 2020. Marine Rotational Force-Europe focuses on regional engagements th... More
A U.S. Marine with Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion,
A U.S. Marine with Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, aims an M98A2 Javelin missile system during a live-fire exercise in preparation for Exercise Cold Response 20 near Setermoen, Norway, Marc... More
A group of U.S. Marines assigned to The Combined Arms
A group of U.S. Marines assigned to The Combined Arms Company out of Bulgaria uses small burners to melt snow into water as the unit sets up camp for the night. This unique company is comprised of multiple veh... More
A member of the Norwegian Home Guard Quick Reaction
A member of the Norwegian Home Guard Quick Reaction Force stopped by a main battle tank live-fire range in Rena, Norway, Feb. 18, 2016. The U.S. Marines and Norwegians are preparing for Exercise Cold Response 1... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Daniel Rowan, a military police
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Daniel Rowan, a military police officer with Charlie Company, 2nd Law Enforcement Battalion, II Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, cuts a tree for firewood during cold-weather ... More
A Marine from 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion,
A Marine from 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, guides an LAV-25, the Marine Corps’ flagship eight-wheeled amphibious reconnaissance vehicle, onto a transportation truck in prepar... More
U.S. Marines assigned to The Combined Arms Company
U.S. Marines assigned to The Combined Arms Company out of Bulgaria pause during training for a quick group photo. This unique company is comprised of multiple vehicles with multiple capabilities, including amph... More
On a small Norwegian dock above the Arctic Circle,
On a small Norwegian dock above the Arctic Circle, U.S. Marines and Norwegian counterparts work together to conduct a nighttime Maritime offload on March 12, the first day of Cold Response 14, a three-week trai... More
A service member with Surveillance and Reconnaissance
A service member with Surveillance and Reconnaissance Squadron (SRS) conducts a parachute insertion from an American C-130J Super Hercules during Exercise Cold Response 20 at Kiruna, Sweden. Ships, helicopters,... More
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 451, Combat
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 451, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, board transportation after completing in-processing procedures at Evenes Airfie... More
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 451, Combat
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 451, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, drive a High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle during a winter-weather driv... More
One of several transportation options for moving U.S.
One of several transportation options for moving U.S. Marine Corps fighting vehicles and equipment is by train. Rena, Norway was the location where Light Armored Vehicles were loaded after training with the Tel... More
Rail cars are one of several transportation options
Rail cars are one of several transportation options used to move U.S. Marine Corps fighting vehicles and equipment throughout the region. Hell, Norway was the location where HMMWVs and other vehicles were loade... More
A Norwegian soldier from the Home Guard supervises
A Norwegian soldier from the Home Guard supervises the loading process of several Light Armored Vheicles and other heavy equipment in Rena, Norway. One of several transportation options for moving U.S. Marine ... More
U.S. Marines with the Combined Arms Company in Bulgaria
U.S. Marines with the Combined Arms Company in Bulgaria and members of the Norwegian Army's Telemark Battalion teamed up in the vast training areas of Rena, Norway. as part of their pre-exercise training for Ex... More
In a scene more like a NASCAR or Stock Car race on
In a scene more like a NASCAR or Stock Car race on a dirt track, these 29-ton armored vehicles and crew of three slid around corners while pushing the vehicles to their traction limits all to get a feel how the... More
Precious military cargo - Norway. Public domain image
Service members from Norway and the United States flew from Vaernes, Norway to Evenes, Norway aboard a Norwegian Air Force C-130J Super Hercules aircraft prior to the start of Exercise Cold Response 2014. This ... More
U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 6th
U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, disassemble an M41A7 Saber missile system during a live-fire exercise in preparation for Exercise Cold Response 20 near Setermoen, Norway, ... More
Surveillance and Reconnaissance Squadron (SRS) conduct
Surveillance and Reconnaissance Squadron (SRS) conduct a parachute insertion from a United States Air Force C-130J Super Hercules during Exercise Cold Response 20 at Kiruna, Sweden. Ships, helicopters, armored ... More
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 451, Combat
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 451, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, arrive at Evenes Airfield, Norway, March 6, 2019. U.S. Marines landed in Evenes... More
A U.S. Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 451,
A U.S. Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 451, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, asks for guidance from a Norwegian instructor during a winter weather driving ... More
Lance Corporal Joseph Spronk, an artilleryman assigned
Lance Corporal Joseph Spronk, an artilleryman assigned to The Combined Arms Company out of Bulgaria uses small burners to melt snow into water as his unit sets up camp for the night. This unique company is comp... More
Soldiers from Company D, 2nd Battalion 503rd Infantry
Soldiers from Company D, 2nd Battalion 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade traverse frigid terrain at Exercise Cold Response 16 and prepare for a notional attack. Cold Response is a regularly schedu... More
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 451, Combat
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 451, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, drive a High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle during a winter-weather driv... More
A Norwegian helicopter transports a simulated wounded
A Norwegian helicopter transports a simulated wounded soldier during a live-fire capabilities demonstration during Cold Response 14, a multinational and multilateral training exercise above the Arctic Circle th... More
A U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 451,
A U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 451, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, drives a High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle during a winter-weather d... More
A Bandvagn 206 drives over trees to provide traction
A Bandvagn 206 drives over trees to provide traction over difficult terrain where it could have gotten stuck. Marines and Norwegian soldiers spent three days learning to work together and how to operate in the ... More
Marines from the Combined Arms Company support NATO
Marines from the Combined Arms Company support NATO allies and partners with ground-combat capabilities in the Namsos fjord during a training event for Exercise Cold Response 16. The cold-weather training integ... More
U.S. Marines, Dutch and U.K. Royal Commandos do an
U.S. Marines, Dutch and U.K. Royal Commandos do an integrated air insert during a training event for Exercise Cold Response 16, March 3, around the city of Namsos, Norway. The cold-weather environment of Norway... More
Marines with 2d Amphibious Assault Battalion arrive
Marines with 2d Amphibious Assault Battalion arrive to the training area where they are to test their driver skills on an ice course designed to cause the vehicles to slide which forces the crew to counter the ... More
U.S. Marines with 2nd Air Naval Gunfire and Liaison
U.S. Marines with 2nd Air Naval Gunfire and Liaison Company conduct a movement to the battery firing position during cold-weather training in Bjerkvik, Norway, Feb. 25, 2020. Marines are in Norway preparing for... More
A Norwegian army arctic warfare instructor teaches
A Norwegian army arctic warfare instructor teaches U.S. Marines with 2nd Law Enforcement Battalion, II Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, the fundamentals of extreme cold-weather survival in preparat... More
One of several transportation options for moving U.S.
One of several transportation options for moving U.S. Marine Corps fighting vehicles and equipment is by train. Rena, Norway was the location where Light Armored Vehicles were loaded after training with the Tel... More
Surveillance and Reconnaissance Squadron (SRS) conducts
Surveillance and Reconnaissance Squadron (SRS) conducts a parachute insertion from an American C-130J Super Hercules during Exercise Cold Response 20 at Kiruna, Sweden. Ships, helicopters, armored vehicles, com... More
Seaman Marq. C. Heusner, a Mililani, Hawaii, native
Seaman Marq. C. Heusner, a Mililani, Hawaii, native with 2nd Supply Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 25, 2nd Marine Logistics Group is loaded into the back of a U.S. military ambulance while on a Norwegian ... More
Members of the Norwegian Home Guard Quick Reaction
Members of the Norwegian Home Guard Quick Reaction Force chat with SSgt Daniel Jacobson during a main battle tank live-fire range in Rena, Norway, Feb. 18, 2016. The U.S. Marines and Norwegians are preparing fo... More
Equipment from the Tromsdal, Frigaard, and Bjugn caves
Equipment from the Tromsdal, Frigaard, and Bjugn caves wait to be loaded onto a Britannia Seaways shipping vessel at Orkanger Port, Feb. 17, 2020. MCPP-N gear was transported from Orkanger Port to Bogen Port in... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Chaice Weatherford, with
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Chaice Weatherford, with 2nd Law Enforcement Battalion, II Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, poses for a photo during a cold-weather training package in preparation of E... More
U.S. Marines with Company G, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine
U.S. Marines with Company G, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division and Norwegian soldiers receive a safety brief prior to a live-fire .50 caliber machine gun range March 6, 2014. The Marines a... More
The Norwegian Telemark Battalion instructs U.S. Marine
The Norwegian Telemark Battalion instructs U.S. Marine amphibious assault vehicle personnel from 2nd Amphibious Assault Battalion on techniques of driving tracked vehicles in winter conditions on an ice track i... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Kyle Janssens, a field radio
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Kyle Janssens, a field radio operator with Charlie Company, 2nd Law Enforcement Battalion, II Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, digs a fighting position during cold-weather tr... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. L. Michael Stansberry, commanding
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. L. Michael Stansberry, commanding officer of 2nd Battalion, 6th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, gives a brief at a rehearsal of concept drill in preparati... More
A U.S. Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 451,
A U.S. Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 451, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, stands in formation holding the company colors, prior to conducting in-process... More
Spc. Jaquez Jones, an infantryman with Company D, 2nd
Spc. Jaquez Jones, an infantryman with Company D, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, scans the ridgeline at Exercise Cold Response 16. Cold Response is a regularly scheduled Norwegi... More
Surveillance and Reconnaissance Squadron (SRS) conduct
Surveillance and Reconnaissance Squadron (SRS) conduct a parachute insertion from an American C-130J Super Hercules during Exercise Cold Response 20 at Kiruna, Sweden. Ships, helicopters, armored vehicles, comm... More
A U.S. Marine with Marine Rotational Force-Europe 20.1,
A U.S. Marine with Marine Rotational Force-Europe 20.1, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, adjusts his pack after before a hike near Sorreisa, Norway, March 12, 2020. Marine Rotational Force-Europe focuses on reg... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Trevor Borden, a military
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Trevor Borden, a military police officer with Charlie Company, 2nd Law Enforcement Battalion, II Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, poses for a photo before a foot patrol... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Andrew Sandoval with 2nd Air
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Andrew Sandoval with 2nd Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, II Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, collects dead birch bark during a cold-weather training package in Bjerkvik, N... More
Service members with 2nd Supply Battalion, Combat Logistics
Service members with 2nd Supply Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 25, 2nd Marine Logistics Group and medical officers with Evacuation Company Task Unit, Host Nation Support Battalion practice sighting in wit... More
Capt. Thomas T. Moe, an Oslo, Norway, native and doctor
Capt. Thomas T. Moe, an Oslo, Norway, native and doctor with, Host Nation Support Battalion practice sighting in with Glock P-80s in an indoor firing range at Vaernes Garrison, Norway, Feb. 27, 2014. U.S. Navy ... More
Norwegian Leopard tank crews from the Telemark Battalion
Norwegian Leopard tank crews from the Telemark Battalion prepare for a live-fire exercise in Rena, Norway, Feb. 18, 2016. The U.S. Marines and Norwegians are preparing for Exercise Cold Response 16, which will ... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Kellan Hyacinthe, 37th Airlift
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Kellan Hyacinthe, 37th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, guides a k-loader as it loads cargo prior to Exercise Cold Response 20 in Bardufoss, Norway, Feb. 27, 2020. The loadmasters assigned... More
Norwegian Leopard tank crews from the Telemark Battalion
Norwegian Leopard tank crews from the Telemark Battalion prepare for a live-fire exercise in Rena, Norway, Feb. 18, 2016. The U.S. Marines and Norwegians are preparing for Exercise Cold Response 16, which will ... More
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 451, Combat
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 451, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, prepare to board transportation after completing in-processing procedures at Ev... More
Norwegian Leopard tank crews from the Telemark Battalion
Norwegian Leopard tank crews from the Telemark Battalion prepare for a live-fire exercise in Rena, Norway, Feb. 18, 2016. The U.S. Marines and Norwegians are preparing for Exercise Cold Response 16, which will ... More
British Royal Marine Commandos face immediate enemy
British Royal Marine Commandos face immediate enemy contact after being inserted by U.S. Marine Corps CH-53 helicopters in the vicinity of Namsos, Norway. The troop delivery reinforced offensive action to take ... More
Members of the Norwegian Army's Telemark Battalion
Members of the Norwegian Army's Telemark Battalion chop wood for a campfire during training in Rena, Norway, Feb. 18, 2016. The Marines and Norwegian Army are working together as part of Exercise Cold Response,... More
Crisis Response Equipment Staged in Norwegian Caves
Various Combat and Crisis Response equipment is staged inside Norwegian caves as a part of the Marine Corps Prepositioning Program Norway prior to the start of Exercise Cold Response 2016. In August of 2014 the... More
U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party Airmen assigned
U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party Airmen assigned to the 2nd Air Support Operations Squadron, Vilseck, Germany, and British Royal Marines Commandos board a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 37th Air... More
U.S. Marines conduct a cold-weather hike led by Norwegian
U.S. Marines conduct a cold-weather hike led by Norwegian Forsvaret soldiers during a cold-weather training package in preparation of Exercise Cold Response 20, in Bjerkvik, Norway, Feb. 26, 2020. Cold Response... More
Snowmobiles skid off a Norwegian barge on a small dock
Snowmobiles skid off a Norwegian barge on a small dock above the Arctic Circle to support Cold Response 14, a multinational exercise with nearly 16,000 participating service members, including 1,200 NATO person... More
A U.S. Marine with Marine Rotational Force-Europe 20.1,
A U.S. Marine with Marine Rotational Force-Europe 20.1, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, guides a Bandvagn 206 tactical vehicle into position on a transport ferry en-route to a training objective near Gratangsb... More
Members of the Norwegian Home Guard Quick Reaction
Members of the Norwegian Home Guard Quick Reaction Force stopped by a main battle tank live-fire range in Rena, Norway, Feb. 18, 2016. The U.S. Marines and Norwegians are preparing for Exercise Cold Response 16... More