Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Matthew Mendez, a native of Texas and a combat engineer with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, sets up a charger onto a bangalore torpedo during a demolition range in preparation for NATO-exercise Nordic Response 24 in Setermoen, Norway, Feb. 25, 2024. Exercise Nordic Response, formerly known as Cold Response, is a NATO training event conducted every two years to promote military competency in arctic environments and to foster interoperability between the Marine Corps and allied nations. Marine Corps

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