British Royal Marines go through a casualty evacuation exercise pulling and pushing a sled while on skis in Bardufoss, Norway, above the Arctic Circle. It can take several hours to cover one mile in this extreme terrain.

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British Royal Marines go through a casualty evacuation exercise pulling and pushing a sled while on skis in Bardufoss, Norway, above the Arctic Circle. It can take several hours to cover one mile in this extreme terrain. UK forces have been training in winter warfare tactics in Norway's Arctic Circle area for decades.

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Size: 5660px × 3696px
Location: Bardufoss, Norway
Photo credit: © Robert Nickelsberg / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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