Keywords: select people NAMSOS, Norway - Swedish Col. Lars Karlsson speaks with Cpt. Jason Bender, company commander of 2nd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, during Exercise Cold Response 16, a Norwegian-led cold weather training exercise. U.S. Army units bundled up and headed to Norway to join 13 countries for intense cold weather training at Exercise Cold Response 16. Cold Response is a regularly scheduled Norwegian-led joint multinational exercise with a focus on high-intensity operations in winter conditions. This year is the first time the 13 participating nations are joined by the U.S. Army. (Photo by U.S.Army Sgt. 1st Class Crista Mary Mack) NAMSOS, Norway - Swedish Col. Lars Karlsson speaks with Cpt. Jason Bender, company commander of 2nd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, during Exercise Cold Response 16, a Norwegian-led cold weather training exercise. U.S. Army units bundled up and headed to Norway to join 13 countries for intense cold weather training at Exercise Cold Response 16. Cold Response is a regularly scheduled Norwegian-led joint multinational exercise with a focus on high-intensity operations in winter conditions. This year is the first time the 13 participating nations are joined by the U.S. Army. (Photo by U.S.Army Sgt. 1st Class Crista Mary Mack) |