Marines with Alpha Battery, 2nd LAAD Battalion fires a stinger training launch simulator as part of exercise Arctic Edge on Fort Greely, Alaska, on Mar. 14, 2018. The Marines are part of the Army Alaska-led Joint Force Land Component Command in support of Alaskan Command's exercise Arctic Edge 18 conducted under the authority of Northern Command. Arctic Edge 2018 is a biennial, large-scale, joint-training exercise that prepares and tests the military's ability to operate tactically in the extreme cold-weather conditions found in Arctic environments.

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