Army paratroopers assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 11th Airborne Division, “Arctic Angels,” provide fire support with the M240B machine gun during a combined arms live-fire exercise at the infantry squad battle course on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Feb. 22, 2023. The training was held to prepare for Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Center 23-02 and focused on large-scale combat operations, including situational training exercises and live fire exercises aimed at improving the paratroopers’ leth


Army paratroopers assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 11th Airborne Division, “Arctic Angels,” provide fire support with the M240B machine gun during a combined arms live-fire exercise at the infantry squad battle course on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Feb. 22, 2023. The training was held to prepare for Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Center 23-02 and focused on large-scale combat operations, including situational training exercises and live fire exercises aimed at improving the paratroopers’ lethality, readiness, and effectiveness in arctic conditions. ( Air Force photo by Alejandro Peña)


Size: 4399px × 2933px
Photo credit: © APFootage / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: .., angels, arctic, cold-weather, command, indo-pacific, strategy, training, usindopacom