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Video by Cpl. Alfonso Livrieri
Exercise Joint Viking 25: 2d LAR Armored Vehicle Capabilities Exchange Event
U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa
Feb. 21, 2025 | 0:59
U.S. Marines with 2d Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2d Marine Division attend an Armored Vehicle Capabilities Exchange event hosted by Norwegian Army Soldiers with the 1st Armored Battalion in preparation of Exercise Joint Viking 25 in Setermoen, Norway, Feb. 21, 2025. U.S. Marines are in Norway as part of Exercise Joint Viking 25, a Norwegian military exercise focusing on arctic cold-weather training and military-to-military engagements. The exercise demonstrates the Marine Corps' unique ability to rapidly deploy during a crisis and aims to enhance interoperability between the U.S. Marine Corps and NATO allies and partners. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Alfonso Livrieri)
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