240124-N-LR905-2005 LITTLE FALLS, Minn. (Jan. 24, 2024) – A Navy Diver assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 2 conducts a comms check while preparing to dive in simulated arctic waters at Lake Ferrell as part of Snow Crab Exercise 24-1. SNOWCRABEX is an annual exercise designed to test and evaluate Navy EOD and Navy Diver’s capabilities and equipment in a simulated arctic environment and improve combat effectiveness. Navy EOD and Navy Divers are part of the Navy Expeditionary Combat Force (NECF), enabling the Navy Fleet by clearing and protecting the battlespace.

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