Army Pvt. Chris Wardana, a native of West Covina, Calif., assigned to the 95th Chemical Company, 17th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, Army Alaska, prepares to start cold weather training in single-digit temperatures at Forward Operating Base Sparta on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Nov. 29, 2016. Alaska provides USARAK Soldiers with training opportunities on tactics, techniques, and procedures for cold-weather military operations.

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