Younger soldiers encounter winter warfare training for first time

Troops test themselves and their equipment in harsh arctic environment during Ex ARCTIC RAM.

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[jordon507]

You'll notice they're wearing green tops, and white bottoms. They do this when there is snow on the ground, and also a green tree line. Whereas, if they were on a tundra, where there is no tree line, and only snow, they would be completely dressed in white.

[TrollGiggity]

This reminds of the solo FTX that I did in cadets. It was a lot of fun. All I could bring was some clothing and my survival kit.

[John O]

The trees are green, the ground is white. When they're in the woods, their upper bodies will flow with the trees, and theirlegs with the ground.

[samuel demers]

its only training bro

[DJSbros]

Why wear green camo?

[Darren Wright]

But why all the green?

[Enfield13]

Training in all conditions is very very important.

[nicolasdagenai]

first comment! WOOT WOOT!

[army2814]

snow shoeing is so tiring

[krishm16]

Looks like they re

*takes off sunglasses*

Staying frosty!

Yea!!!