NATO troops face chill of combat in Arctic exercises
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Thousands of NATO troops, some with little experience of operating in snowy conditions, are learning to survive and fight in freezing temperatures in exercises above the Arctic Circle. Up in Norway’s Far North, a group of US Marines have swapped their usual desert camouflage outfits for mountain gear, thick mittens and big white boots. It […]https://www.defencetalk.com/nato-troops-face-chill-of-combat-in-arctic-exercises-78485/
Thousands of NATO troops, some with little experience of operating in snowy conditions, are learning to survive and fight in freezing temperatures in exercises above the Arctic Circle. Up in Norway’s Far North, a group of US Marines have swapped their usual desert camouflage outfits for mountain gear, thick mittens and big white boots. It […]https://www.defencetalk.com/nato-troops-face-chill-of-combat-in-arctic-exercises-78485/