The U.S. Army conducts mission-based training events year-round, but Arctic Edge 2018 is a unique opportunity that has brought more than 1,500 U.S. military personnel from 20-plus units together to train in arctic conditions throughout the Alaska range.
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| Soldiers assigned to 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment provide overwatch during a deployment of Stryker armored vehicles as part of the U.S. Army Alaska-led Arctic Edge 2018 exercise held at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, March 13, 2018. Arctic Edge 2018 is a biennial, large-scale, joint-training exercise that prepares and tests the U.S. military�s ability to operate tactically in extreme cold-weather conditions found in arctic environments (Picture source: USAF/Airman 1st Class Isaac Johnson) |
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