UTQIAGVIK, Ak. (March 2, 2024) East-Coast based Naval Special Warfare Operators (SEALs) and Norwegian Naval Special Operations Commandos check the depth of ice on a frozen lake in preparation for a helicopter landing during interoperability training to bolster skills in the extreme Arctic environment during Arctic Edge 24. AE 24 provided Special Operations Command North the opportunity to test a range of capabilities and response options to deter, disrupt, degrade, and deny competitor activity in the Arctic in support of globally integrated layered defense and deterrence of the homeland. (


UTQIAGVIK, Ak. (March 2, 2024) East-Coast based Naval Special Warfare Operators (SEALs) and Norwegian Naval Special Operations Commandos check the depth of ice on a frozen lake in preparation for a helicopter landing during interoperability training to bolster skills in the extreme Arctic environment during Arctic Edge 24. AE 24 provided Special Operations Command North the opportunity to test a range of capabilities and response options to deter, disrupt, degrade, and deny competitor activity in the Arctic in support of globally integrated layered defense and deterrence of the homeland. ( Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Jeff Atherton)


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Keywords: ae24, arctic, operations, seals, special, warfare