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Navy and Coast Guard divers participating in the annual

Navy and Coast Guard divers participating in the annual

Navy and Coast Guard divers participating in the annual Ice Diving Course in Lone Butte, Canada. The course is taught by Coast Guard Instructors attached to Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center. (RELEASED)... More

NPS Students, Faculty Participate in Navy’s Latest Arctic Exercise

NPS Students, Faculty Participate in Navy’s Latest Arctic Exercise

NPS Meteorology and Oceanography student Lt. Stephen Fleet, left, and Research Associate Sean Kragelund, right, practice deploying an ocean flux buoy in Spanagel Hall prior to their departure to the Arctic in s... More

Members of the U.S. Navy and the Arctic Submarine Laboratory

Members of the U.S. Navy and the Arctic Submarine Laboratory

Members of the U.S. Navy and the Arctic Submarine Laboratory load equipment and supplies onto contracted aircraft in Deadhorse, Alaska, March 1, in support of Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 allows the Navy... More

Airmen from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson push more

Airmen from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson push more

Airmen from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson push more than 12,000 pounds of cargo into the back of a C-17 Globemaster III at JBER, Alaska, March 2, 2016. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sheila deVera)

A sheet of ice, known as an ice floe, serves as the stage of operations for Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. Temperatures range an average of -10 to -40 degrees fahrenheit.

A sheet of ice, known as an ice floe, serves as the stage of operation...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 06, 2016) A sheet of ice, known as an ice floe, serves as the stage of operations for Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. Temperatures range an average of -10 to -40 degrees fahrenheit. ICEX 2016 is a... More

A sheet of ice, known as an ice floe, serves as the stage of operations for Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

A sheet of ice, known as an ice floe, serves as the stage of operation...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 06, 2016) A sheet of ice, known as an ice floe, serves as the stage of operations for Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. Temperatures range an average of -10 to -40 degrees fahrenheit. ICEX 2016 is a... More

Fire Control Technician 1st Class David Toone examines the ice in search of ice that can be melted down and used for potable water during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Fire Control Technician 1st Class David Toone examines the ice in sear...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 06, 2016) Fire Control Technician 1st Class David Toone examines the ice in search of ice that can be melted down and used for potable water during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a f... More

160306-N-FV245-001 Arctic Circle (March 06, 2016) -

160306-N-FV245-001 Arctic Circle (March 06, 2016) -

160306-N-FV245-001 Arctic Circle (March 06, 2016) - A sheet of ice, known as an ice floe, serves as the stage of operations for Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. Temperatures range an average of -10 to -40 degrees fahr... More

A sheet of ice, known as an ice floe, serves as the stage of operations for Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. Temperatures range an average of -10 to -40 degrees fahrenheit.

A sheet of ice, known as an ice floe, serves as the stage of operation...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 06, 2016) A sheet of ice, known as an ice floe, serves as the stage of operations for Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. Temperatures range an average of -10 to -40 degrees fahrenheit. ICEX 2016 is a... More

 Andrei Abelev, with the Naval Research Laboratory, collects a water sample from beneath an ice floe in the Arctic Circle during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Andrei Abelev, with the Naval Research Laboratory, collects a water s...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 08, 2016) Andrei Abelev, with the Naval Research Laboratory, collects a water sample from beneath an ice floe in the Arctic Circle during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-week e... More

Engineers with the Applied Physics Laboratory create a hole in nine feet of ice to deploy divers during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Engineers with the Applied Physics Laboratory create a hole in nine fe...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 08, 2016) Engineers with the Applied Physics Laboratory create a hole in nine feet of ice to deploy divers during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-week exercise designed to rese... More

A Cessna Grand Caravan carrying supplies and passengers lands on an ice-runway at Ice Camp Sargo during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

A Cessna Grand Caravan carrying supplies and passengers lands on an ic...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 08, 2016) A Cessna Grand Caravan carrying supplies and passengers lands on an ice-runway at Ice Camp Sargo during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-week exercise designed to rese... More

Fire Control Technician 1st Class David Toone, assigned to the Arctic Submarine Laboratory, mines ice that will be melted down and used as drinking water during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Fire Control Technician 1st Class David Toone, assigned to the Arctic ...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 08, 2016) Fire Control Technician 1st Class David Toone, assigned to the Arctic Submarine Laboratory, mines ice that will be melted down and used as drinking water during Ice Exercise (ICEX)... More

Dr. Joan Gardener, with the Naval Research Laboratory, scans the Arctic ice for a location to conduct research and collect data during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Dr. Joan Gardener, with the Naval Research Laboratory, scans the Arcti...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 08, 2016) Dr. Joan Gardener, with the Naval Research Laboratory, scans the Arctic ice for a location to conduct research and collect data during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five... More

Sailors assigned to the Arctic Submarine Laboratory unload supplies from a Cessna Grand Caravan during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Sailors assigned to the Arctic Submarine Laboratory unload supplies fr...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 08, 2016) Sailors assigned to the Arctic Submarine Laboratory unload supplies from a Cessna Grand Caravan during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-week exercise designed to resea... More

Dr. Joan Gardener, right, and Dr. Rick Hagen, with the Naval Research Laboratory, drill a hole into 6 feet of ice to collect water samples, ice cores, and temperature readings.

Dr. Joan Gardener, right, and Dr. Rick Hagen, with the Naval Research ...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 08, 2016) Dr. Joan Gardener, right, and Dr. Rick Hagen, with the Naval Research Laboratory, drill a hole into 6 feet of ice to collect water samples, ice cores, and temperature readings. The... More

160308-N-QA919-001 Arctic Circle (March 08, 2016) -

160308-N-QA919-001 Arctic Circle (March 08, 2016) -

160308-N-QA919-001 Arctic Circle (March 08, 2016) - The sun sets on on Ice Camp Sargo in the Arctic Circle, during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-week exercise designed to research, test, and eva... More

Electrician's Mate Chief Phil Alampi, assigned to the Arctic Submarine Laboratory, mines ice that will be melted down and used as drinking water during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Electrician's Mate Chief Phil Alampi, assigned to the Arctic Submarine...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 08, 2016) Electrician's Mate Chief Phil Alampi, assigned to the Arctic Submarine Laboratory, mines ice that will be melted down and used as drinking water during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. IC... More

Engineers with the Applied Physics Laboratory create a hole in nine feet of ice to deploy divers during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Engineers with the Applied Physics Laboratory create a hole in nine fe...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 08, 2016) Engineers with the Applied Physics Laboratory create a hole in nine feet of ice to deploy divers during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-week exercise designed to rese... More

Engineers with the Applied Physics Laboratory, create a hole in nine feet of ice to deploy divers during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Engineers with the Applied Physics Laboratory, create a hole in nine f...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 08, 2016) Engineers with the Applied Physics Laboratory, create a hole in nine feet of ice to deploy divers during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-week exercise designed to res... More

The sun sets on on Ice Camp Sargo in the Arctic Circle during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

The sun sets on on Ice Camp Sargo in the Arctic Circle during Ice Exer...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 08, 2016) The sun sets on on Ice Camp Sargo in the Arctic Circle during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-week exercise designed to research, test, and evaluate operational capab... More

Hector Castillo, left, with Arctic Submarine Laboratory, and Lt. Mitchell Nelson, assigned to the Naval Post Graduate School, drill a hole in the Arctic ice to begin testing the water's temperature and salinity.

Hector Castillo, left, with Arctic Submarine Laboratory, and Lt. Mitch...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 09, 2016) Hector Castillo, left, with Arctic Submarine Laboratory, and Lt. Mitchell Nelson, assigned to the Naval Post Graduate School, drill a hole in the Arctic ice to begin testing the wa... More

 Aerographer's Mate 1st Class Daryl Meer, left, and Aerographer's Mate 2nd Class Zachary Yanez, both assigned to Fleet Weather Center Norfolk, set up an Advanced Automated Weather Observation System during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Aerographer's Mate 1st Class Daryl Meer, left, and Aerographer's Mate...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 09, 2016) Aerographer's Mate 1st Class Daryl Meer, left, and Aerographer's Mate 2nd Class Zachary Yanez, both assigned to Fleet Weather Center Norfolk, set up an Advanced Automated Weather O... More

Aerographer's Mate 1st Class Daryl Meer, assigned to Fleet Weather Center Norfolk, sets up an Advanced Automated Weather Observation System during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Aerographer's Mate 1st Class Daryl Meer, assigned to Fleet Weather Cen...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 09, 2016) Aerographer's Mate 1st Class Daryl Meer, assigned to Fleet Weather Center Norfolk, sets up an Advanced Automated Weather Observation System during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 20... More

Aerographer's Mate 1st Class Daryl Meer, left, assigned to Fleet Weather Center Norfolk, and Aerographer's Mate 2nd Class Zachary Yanez, also assigned, set up an Advanced Automated Weather Observation System.

Aerographer's Mate 1st Class Daryl Meer, left, assigned to Fleet Weath...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 09, 2016) Aerographer's Mate 1st Class Daryl Meer, left, assigned to Fleet Weather Center Norfolk, and Aerographer's Mate 2nd Class Zachary Yanez, also assigned, set up an Advanced Automated... More

Lt. Mitchell Nelson, assigned to the Naval Post Graduate School, and Hector Castillo, with Arctic Submarine Laboratory, drill a hole in the Arctic ice to begin testing the water's temperature and salinity.

Lt. Mitchell Nelson, assigned to the Naval Post Graduate School, and H...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 09, 2016) Lt. Mitchell Nelson, assigned to the Naval Post Graduate School, and Hector Castillo, with Arctic Submarine Laboratory, drill a hole in the Arctic ice to begin testing the water's ... More

Aerographer's Mate Mate 2nd Class Zachary Yanez, assigned to Fleet Weather Center Norfolk, sets up an Advanced Automated Weather Observation System during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Aerographer's Mate Mate 2nd Class Zachary Yanez, assigned to Fleet Wea...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 09, 2016) Aerographer's Mate Mate 2nd Class Zachary Yanez, assigned to Fleet Weather Center Norfolk, sets up an Advanced Automated Weather Observation System during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.... More

Aerographer's Mate 2nd Class Zachary Yanez, left, and Aerographer's Mate 1st Class Daryl Meer, both assigned to Fleet Weather Center Norfolk, set up a mobile weather station in the Arctic Circle during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Aerographer's Mate 2nd Class Zachary Yanez, left, and Aerographer's Ma...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 10, 2016) Aerographer's Mate 2nd Class Zachary Yanez, left, and Aerographer's Mate 1st Class Daryl Meer, both assigned to Fleet Weather Center Norfolk, set up a mobile weather station in the... More

The aurora borealis appears over Ice Camp Sargo as the sun sets during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

The aurora borealis appears over Ice Camp Sargo as the sun sets during...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 10, 2016) The aurora borealis appears over Ice Camp Sargo as the sun sets during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-week exercise designed to research, test, and evaluate operatio... More

The aurora borealis appears over Ice Camp Sargo as the sun sets during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

The aurora borealis appears over Ice Camp Sargo as the sun sets during...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 10, 2016) The aurora borealis appears over Ice Camp Sargo as the sun sets during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-week exercise designed to research, test, and evaluate operatio... More

Dr. Joan Gardener, left, and Dr. Rick Hagen, with the Naval Research Laboratory, measure and weigh an ice core sample taken from the Arctic Circle during Ice Exercise 2016.

Dr. Joan Gardener, left, and Dr. Rick Hagen, with the Naval Research L...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 10, 2016) Dr. Joan Gardener, left, and Dr. Rick Hagen, with the Naval Research Laboratory, measure and weigh an ice core sample taken from the Arctic Circle during Ice Exercise 2016. The tes... More

Navy Diver 3rd Class Kevin Kollar, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 2, performs an ice dive in the Arctic Circle during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Navy Diver 3rd Class Kevin Kollar, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salva...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 10, 2016) Navy Diver 3rd Class Kevin Kollar, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 2, performs an ice dive in the Arctic Circle during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a fi... More

Sailors and civilians, assigned to Arctic Submarine Lab, hoist the American Flag over Ice Camp Sargo during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Sailors and civilians, assigned to Arctic Submarine Lab, hoist the Ame...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 10, 2016) Sailors and civilians, assigned to Arctic Submarine Lab, hoist the American Flag over Ice Camp Sargo during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-week exercise designed to ... More

Vidar Forsmo, with the Norwegian Defence Reasearch Establishment (FFI), hoists the Norwegian flag beside the Canadian, British, and U.S. flags during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Vidar Forsmo, with the Norwegian Defence Reasearch Establishment (FFI)...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 10, 2016) Vidar Forsmo, with the Norwegian Defence Reasearch Establishment (FFI), hoists the Norwegian flag beside the Canadian, British, and U.S. flags during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX... More

Coast Guard Diver 2nd Class Garett Brada, assigned to Regional Diver Locker West, performs an ice dive in the Arctic Circle during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Coast Guard Diver 2nd Class Garett Brada, assigned to Regional Diver L...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 10, 2016) Coast Guard Diver 2nd Class Garett Brada, assigned to Regional Diver Locker West, performs an ice dive in the Arctic Circle during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-wee... More

Coast Guard Diver 2nd Class Garett Brada, assigned to Regional Diver Locker West, performs an ice dive in the Arctic Circle during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Coast Guard Diver 2nd Class Garett Brada, assigned to Regional Diver L...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 10, 2016) Coast Guard Diver 2nd Class Garett Brada, assigned to Regional Diver Locker West, performs an ice dive in the Arctic Circle during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-wee... More

The aurora borealis appears over Ice Camp Sargo during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-week exercise designed to research, test, and evaluate operational capabilities in the region.

The aurora borealis appears over Ice Camp Sargo during Ice Exercise (I...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 10, 2016) The aurora borealis appears over Ice Camp Sargo during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-week exercise designed to research, test, and evaluate operational capabilities... More

160311-N-FV245-001 Arctic Circle (March 15, 2016) -

160311-N-FV245-001 Arctic Circle (March 15, 2016) -

160311-N-FV245-001 Arctic Circle (March 15, 2016) - U.S. Cops Guard Divers assigned to Regional Dive Locker West and Regional Dive Locker Pacific, ride a sled pulled by a skidoo to their dive site during Ice Ex... More

Navy Diver 1st Class Travis Arneson, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit 2, completes a dive under the Arctic ice during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Navy Diver 1st Class Travis Arneson, assigned to Mobile Diving and Sal...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 13, 2016) Navy Diver 1st Class Travis Arneson, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit 2, completes a dive under the Arctic ice during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-week e... More

Chief Navy Diver Christopher Timothy, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit 2, completes an ice dive in the Arctic Circle during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Chief Navy Diver Christopher Timothy, assigned to Mobile Diving and Sa...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 13, 2016) Chief Navy Diver Christopher Timothy, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit 2, completes an ice dive in the Arctic Circle during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-... More

Henrik Schmidt with MIT, showcases the MACRURA Unmanned Underwater Vehicle to Rear Adm. Timothy Galludet and Rear Adm. Jeff Trussler during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Henrik Schmidt with MIT, showcases the MACRURA Unmanned Underwater Veh...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 13, 2016) Henrik Schmidt with MIT, showcases the MACRURA Unmanned Underwater Vehicle to Rear Adm. Timothy Galludet and Rear Adm. Jeff Trussler during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a... More

Personnel with the Applied Physics Lab lay cables to establish a tracking range on Ice Camp Sargo during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Personnel with the Applied Physics Lab lay cables to establish a track...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 13, 2016) Personnel with the Applied Physics Lab lay cables to establish a tracking range on Ice Camp Sargo during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-week exercise designed to res... More

Sailors and civilians, assigned to the Arctic Submarine Lab, assemble a wind-powered turbine to supply some of Ice Camp Sargo with energy during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Sailors and civilians, assigned to the Arctic Submarine Lab, assemble ...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 13, 2016) Sailors and civilians, assigned to the Arctic Submarine Lab, assemble a wind-powered turbine to supply some of Ice Camp Sargo with energy during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016... More

Ice Camp Sargo, located in the Arctic Circle, serves as the main stage for Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016 and will house more than 200 participants from four nations over the course of the exercise.

Ice Camp Sargo, located in the Arctic Circle, serves as the main stage...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 13, 2016) Ice Camp Sargo, located in the Arctic Circle, serves as the main stage for Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016 and will house more than 200 participants from four nations over the course of t... More

160311-N-QA919-061 Arctic Circle (March 13, 2016) -

160311-N-QA919-061 Arctic Circle (March 13, 2016) -

160311-N-QA919-061 Arctic Circle (March 13, 2016) - Ice Camp Sargo, located in the Arctic Circle, serves as the main stage for Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016 and will house more than 200 participants from four nation... More

Personnel with the Applied Physics Lab assemble an antennae for a tracking range during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Personnel with the Applied Physics Lab assemble an antennae for a trac...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 13, 2016) Personnel with the Applied Physics Lab assemble an antennae for a tracking range during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-week exercise designed to research, test, and ... More

Rear Adm. Timothy Galludet, left, and Rear Adm. Jeff Trussler observe MACRURA Underwater Unmanned Vehicle operations during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Rear Adm. Timothy Galludet, left, and Rear Adm. Jeff Trussler observe ...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 13, 2016) Rear Adm. Timothy Galludet, left, and Rear Adm. Jeff Trussler observe MACRURA Underwater Unmanned Vehicle operations during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. Students from MIT complete fin... More

Navy Diver 1st Class Andrew Homan, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit 2, completes an ice dive in the Arctic Circle during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Navy Diver 1st Class Andrew Homan, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salva...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 13, 2016) Navy Diver 1st Class Andrew Homan, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit 2, completes an ice dive in the Arctic Circle during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-wee... More

Senior Chief Martin Pierce, assigned to Special Reconnaissance Team One, explains Puma Unmanned Aerial Vehicle capabilities to Rear Admiral Jeffery Trussler.

Senior Chief Martin Pierce, assigned to Special Reconnaissance Team On...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 13, 2016) Senior Chief Martin Pierce, assigned to Special Reconnaissance Team One, explains Puma Unmanned Aerial Vehicle capabilities to Rear Admiral Jeffery Trussler. ICEX 2016 is a five-we... More

Aerographer's Mate 2nd Class Zachary Yanez, assigned to Fleet Weather Center Norfolk, explains the capabilities of Advanced Automated Weather Observation System to Rear Adm. Timothy Gallaudet during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Aerographer's Mate 2nd Class Zachary Yanez, assigned to Fleet Weather ...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 13, 2016) Aerographer's Mate 2nd Class Zachary Yanez, assigned to Fleet Weather Center Norfolk, explains the capabilities of Advanced Automated Weather Observation System to Rear Adm. Timoth... More

Sailors and civilians, assigned to Arctic Submarine Lab, clear the ice from the hatch of USS Hampton (SSN 767) during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Sailors and civilians, assigned to Arctic Submarine Lab, clear the ice...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 14, 2016) Sailors and civilians, assigned to Arctic Submarine Lab, clear the ice from the hatch of USS Hampton (SSN 767) during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-week exercise de... More

The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Hampton (SSN 767) surfaces through the ice in the Arctic Circle during Ice Exercise (ICEX).

The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Hampton (SSN 767) surf...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 14, 2016) The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Hampton (SSN 767) surfaces through the ice in the Arctic Circle during Ice Exercise (ICEX). ICEX 2016 is a five-week exercise design... More

Students with MIT deploy the MACRURA Unmanned Underwater Vehicle during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Students with MIT deploy the MACRURA Unmanned Underwater Vehicle durin...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 14, 2016) Students with MIT deploy the MACRURA Unmanned Underwater Vehicle during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-week exercise designed to research, test, and evaluate operat... More

Sailors and civilians, assigned to Arctic Submarine Lab, clear the ice from the hatch of USS Hampton (SSN 767) during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Sailors and civilians, assigned to Arctic Submarine Lab, clear the ice...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 14, 2016) Sailors and civilians, assigned to Arctic Submarine Lab, clear the ice from the hatch of USS Hampton (SSN 767) during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-week exercise de... More

ICEX 2016, US Navy Photo

ICEX 2016, US Navy Photo

160317-N-QA919-091 ARCTIC CIRCLE (March 15, 2016) The Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Hampton (SSN 757) surfaces at Ice Camp Sargo during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-week exercise ... More

Arctic Circle (March 14, 2016) - ICEX 2016 is a five-week

Arctic Circle (March 14, 2016) - ICEX 2016 is a five-week

Arctic Circle (March 14, 2016) - ICEX 2016 is a five-week exercise designed to research, test, and evaluate operational capabilities in the region. ICEX 2016 allows the U.S. Navy to assess operational readiness... More

USS Hampton (SSN 767) surfaces through the ice in the Arctic Circle during Ice Exercise (ICEX).

USS Hampton (SSN 767) surfaces through the ice in the Arctic Circle du...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 14, 2016) USS Hampton (SSN 767) surfaces through the ice in the Arctic Circle during Ice Exercise (ICEX). ICEX 2016 is a five-week exercise designed to research, test, and evaluate operation... More

Lt. Gen. Russell J. Handy, Commander, Alaskan Command, stands with Cmdr. Thomas Aydt, Commanding Officer of Los Angeles-class submarine USS Hartford (SSN-768) during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Lt. Gen. Russell J. Handy, Commander, Alaskan Command, stands with Cmd...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) Lt. Gen. Russell J. Handy, Commander, Alaskan Command, stands with Cmdr. Thomas Aydt, Commanding Officer of Los Angeles-class submarine USS Hartford (SSN-768) during Ice Exercise (... More

Los Angeles-class submarine USS Hartford (SSN-768), surfaces near Ice Camp Sargo during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Los Angeles-class submarine USS Hartford (SSN-768), surfaces near Ice ...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) Los Angeles-class submarine USS Hartford (SSN-768), surfaces near Ice Camp Sargo during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-week exercise designed to research, test, and ... More

 Combat Rescue Officer parachutes into the Arctic Circle during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Combat Rescue Officer parachutes into the Arctic Circle during Ice Ex...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) A Combat Rescue Officer parachutes into the Arctic Circle during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-week exercise designed to research, test, and evaluate operational ca... More

160315-N-QA919-362 Arctic Circle (March 15, 2016) -

160315-N-QA919-362 Arctic Circle (March 15, 2016) -

160315-N-QA919-362 Arctic Circle (March 15, 2016) - A C-17 Globemaster III, assigned to 249th Airlift Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard, flies over Ice Camp Sargo During Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is... More

Hull Technician 2nd Class Joseph Deacon, assigned to Arctic Submarine Lab, hold up the Hull Technician rating symbol after mining for ice during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Hull Technician 2nd Class Joseph Deacon, assigned to Arctic Submarine ...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) Hull Technician 2nd Class Joseph Deacon, assigned to Arctic Submarine Lab, hold up the Hull Technician rating symbol after mining for ice during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016... More

A HH-60G Pave Hawk Helicopter, assigned to the 210th Rescue Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard, and a UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter, assigned to the 1-207th Aviation Regiment, Alaska Army Air National Guard, fly over USS Hampton (SSN 757).

A HH-60G Pave Hawk Helicopter, assigned to the 210th Rescue Squadron, ...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) A HH-60G Pave Hawk Helicopter, assigned to the 210th Rescue Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard, and a UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter, assigned to the 1-207th Aviation Regiment, Alask... More

Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Tyler Thompson, assigned to Expeditionary Combat Camera, Stands in front of Los Angeles Class submarine USS Hampton (SSN 767) during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Tyler Thompson, assigned to Ex...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Tyler Thompson, assigned to Expeditionary Combat Camera, Stands in front of Los Angeles Class submarine USS Hampton (SSN 767) during Ice Exe... More

Members of the Arctic Council board a Bell 212 Helicopter to visit Los Angeles-class submarine USS Hartford (SSN-768), during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Members of the Arctic Council board a Bell 212 Helicopter to visit Los...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) Members of the Arctic Council board a Bell 212 Helicopter to visit Los Angeles-class submarine USS Hartford (SSN-768), during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-week exe... More

An HH-60G Pave Hawk and a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter fly over the Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Hampton (SSN 757) during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

An HH-60G Pave Hawk and a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter fly over the Los...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) An HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter assigned to the 210th Rescue Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard, and a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter assigned to the 1-207th Aviation Regiment, Alaska... More

Combat rescue officers and pararescuemen parachute into the Arctic Circle and drop an Arctic sustainment package as part of a training evolution during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Combat rescue officers and pararescuemen parachute into the Arctic Cir...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) Combat rescue officers and pararescuemen parachute into the Arctic Circle and drop an Arctic sustainment package as part of a training evolution during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. IC... More

A C-17 Globemaster III, assigned to 29th Airlift Squadron, drops an Arctic Sustainment Package as part of a training evolution during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016 at Ice Camp Sargo during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

A C-17 Globemaster III, assigned to 29th Airlift Squadron, drops an Ar...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) A C-17 Globemaster III, assigned to 29th Airlift Squadron, drops an Arctic Sustainment Package as part of a training evolution during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016 at Ice Camp Sargo dur... More

Cmdr. Scott Leurs, Officer in Tactical Command at Ice Camp Sargo, prepares to greet the Arctic Council before the disembark from a Bell 212 Helicopter during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Cmdr. Scott Leurs, Officer in Tactical Command at Ice Camp Sargo, prep...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) Cmdr. Scott Leurs, Officer in Tactical Command at Ice Camp Sargo, prepares to greet the Arctic Council before the disembark from a Bell 212 Helicopter during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 20... More

Pararescuemen from the 212th Rescue Squadron perform

Pararescuemen from the 212th Rescue Squadron perform

Pararescuemen from the 212th Rescue Squadron perform pre-jump inspections of their equipment aboard a C-17 Globemaster III flown by the 249th Airlift Squadron before parachuting to U.S. Navy Ice Camp Sargo in t... More

Combat Rescue Officers and Pararescuemen parachute into the arctic circle and drop an Arctic Sustainment Package as part of a training evolution during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Combat Rescue Officers and Pararescuemen parachute into the arctic cir...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) Combat Rescue Officers and Pararescuemen parachute into the arctic circle and drop an Arctic Sustainment Package as part of a training evolution during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. IC... More

Los Angeles-class submarine USS Hartford (SSN-768), surfaces near Ice Camp Sargo during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Los Angeles-class submarine USS Hartford (SSN-768), surfaces near Ice ...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) Los Angeles-class submarine USS Hartford (SSN-768), surfaces near Ice Camp Sargo during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-week exercise designed to research, test, and ... More

A HH-60G Pave Hawk Helicopter, assigned to the 210th Rescue Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard, and a UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter, assigned to the 1-207th Aviation Regiment, Alaska Army Air National Guard, fly over USS Hampton (SSN 757).

A HH-60G Pave Hawk Helicopter, assigned to the 210th Rescue Squadron, ...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) A HH-60G Pave Hawk Helicopter, assigned to the 210th Rescue Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard, and a UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter, assigned to the 1-207th Aviation Regiment, Alask... More

Los Angeles-class submarine USS Hartford (SSN-768), surfaces near Ice Camp Sargo during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Los Angeles-class submarine USS Hartford (SSN-768), surfaces near Ice ...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) Los Angeles-class submarine USS Hartford (SSN-768), surfaces near Ice Camp Sargo during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-week exercise designed to research, test, and ... More

Rear Admiral Fritz Roegge, Commander, Submarine Forces Pacific, climbs down the hatch of USS Hartford (SSN 768) during ICEX 2016.

Rear Admiral Fritz Roegge, Commander, Submarine Forces Pacific, climbs...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) Rear Admiral Fritz Roegge, Commander, Submarine Forces Pacific, climbs down the hatch of USS Hartford (SSN 768) during ICEX 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-week exercise designed to rese... More

Los Angeles-class submarine USS Hartford (SSN-768), surfaces near Ice Camp Sargo during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Los Angeles-class submarine USS Hartford (SSN-768), surfaces near Ice ...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) Los Angeles-class submarine USS Hartford (SSN-768), surfaces near Ice Camp Sargo during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-week exercise designed to research, test, and ... More

Lt. Gen. Russell J. Handy, Commander, Alaskan Command, greets Cmdr. Thomas Aydt, Commanding Officer of Los Angeles-class submarine USS Hartford (SSN-768) during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Lt. Gen. Russell J. Handy, Commander, Alaskan Command, greets Cmdr. Th...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) Lt. Gen. Russell J. Handy, Commander, Alaskan Command, greets Cmdr. Thomas Aydt, Commanding Officer of Los Angeles-class submarine USS Hartford (SSN-768) during Ice Exercise (ICEX)... More

Rear Adm. Jeffrey Trussler, left, Rear Adm. Fritz Roegge, Vice Adm. Mark Norman, Commander, Royal Canadian Navy, greet Larry Estrada, director Arctic Submarine Laboratory, at Ice Camp Sargo during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Rear Adm. Jeffrey Trussler, left, Rear Adm. Fritz Roegge, Vice Adm. Ma...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) Rear Adm. Jeffrey Trussler, left, Rear Adm. Fritz Roegge, Vice Adm. Mark Norman, Commander, Royal Canadian Navy, greet Larry Estrada, director Arctic Submarine Laboratory, at Ice C... More

A field expedition crew with Arctic Submarine Lab, loads a Bell 212 helicopter and prepares to return to Ice Camp Sargo during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

A field expedition crew with Arctic Submarine Lab, loads a Bell 212 he...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) A field expedition crew with Arctic Submarine Lab, loads a Bell 212 helicopter and prepares to return to Ice Camp Sargo during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-week ex... More

Los Angeles-class submarine USS Hampton (SSN-767) surfaces during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Los Angeles-class submarine USS Hampton (SSN-767) surfaces during Ice ...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) Los Angeles-class submarine USS Hampton (SSN-767) surfaces during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-week exercise designed to research, test, and evaluate operational c... More

Camp Sargo is built upon a moving sheet of ice, called an ice floe, more than 200 miles north of Deadhorse, Alaska.

Camp Sargo is built upon a moving sheet of ice, called an ice floe, mo...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) Camp Sargo is built upon a moving sheet of ice, called an ice floe, more than 200 miles north of Deadhorse, Alaska. Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016 is a five-week exercise designed to res... More

An HH-60G Pave Hawk and two UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter fly over the Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Hampton (SSN 757) during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

An HH-60G Pave Hawk and two UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter fly over the L...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) An HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter, assigned to the 210th Rescue Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard, and two UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters assigned to the 1-207th Aviation Regiment, Al... More

Los Angeles-class submarine USS Hampton (SSN-767) surfaces during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Los Angeles-class submarine USS Hampton (SSN-767) surfaces during Ice ...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) Los Angeles-class submarine USS Hampton (SSN-767) surfaces during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-week exercise designed to research, test, and evaluate operational c... More

Aerographer's Mate 2nd Class Zachary Yanez, assigned to Fleet Weather Center Norfolk, prepares to launch a weather balloon during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Aerographer's Mate 2nd Class Zachary Yanez, assigned to Fleet Weather ...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) Aerographer's Mate 2nd Class Zachary Yanez, assigned to Fleet Weather Center Norfolk, prepares to launch a weather balloon during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-week... More

A sailor assigned to Los Angeles-class submarine USS Hampton (SSN-767), clears ice away from the boat's sail to allow for surface entry during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

A sailor assigned to Los Angeles-class submarine USS Hampton (SSN-767)...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) A sailor assigned to Los Angeles-class submarine USS Hampton (SSN-767), clears ice away from the boat's sail to allow for surface entry during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 i... More

The Northern Lights can be seen above Ice Camp Sargo during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

The Northern Lights can be seen above Ice Camp Sargo during Ice Exerci...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) The Northern Lights can be seen above Ice Camp Sargo during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-week exercise designed to research, test, and evaluate operational capabil... More

Two ice floes collide and create a fault line in the Arctic Circle.

Two ice floes collide and create a fault line in the Arctic Circle.

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) Two ice floes collide and create a fault line in the Arctic Circle. Ice Camp Sargo is located on a moving ice floe more than 200 miles north of Deadhorse, Alaska. Ice Exercise (ICE... More

Aerographer's Mate 2nd Class Zachary Yanez, assigned to Fleet Weather Center Norfolk, holds up ice mined for potable water.

Aerographer's Mate 2nd Class Zachary Yanez, assigned to Fleet Weather ...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) Aerographer's Mate 2nd Class Zachary Yanez, assigned to Fleet Weather Center Norfolk, holds up ice mined for potable water. ICEX 2016 is a five-week exercise designed to research, ... More

An Army Paratroopers parachutes into the arctic circle and drop an Arctic Sustainment Package as part of a training evolution during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

An Army Paratroopers parachutes into the arctic circle and drop an Arc...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) An Army Paratroopers parachutes into the arctic circle and drop an Arctic Sustainment Package as part of a training evolution during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-w... More

A sailor assigned, to Los Angeles Class submarine USS Hartford (SSN 768), clears ice from the sail after an ice surfacing during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

A sailor assigned, to Los Angeles Class submarine USS Hartford (SSN 76...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) A sailor assigned, to Los Angeles Class submarine USS Hartford (SSN 768), clears ice from the sail after an ice surfacing during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-week ... More

An Alaska National Guard loadmaster, assigned to the

An Alaska National Guard loadmaster, assigned to the

An Alaska National Guard loadmaster, assigned to the 249th Airlift Squadron at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, prepares to drop an arctic sustainment package for the 212th Rescue Squadron from a C-17 Globermas... More

Sailors and civilians, assigned to Arctic Submarine Lab, haul ice to be used for potable water during Ice Exercise 2016.

Sailors and civilians, assigned to Arctic Submarine Lab, haul ice to b...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) Sailors and civilians, assigned to Arctic Submarine Lab, haul ice to be used for potable water during Ice Exercise 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-week exercise designed to research, tes... More

ICEX, Alaska - A man wearing a helmet and goggles smoking a cigarette

ICEX, Alaska - A man wearing a helmet and goggles smoking a cigarette

An Alaska Air National Guardsman from the 212th Rescue Squadron, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, listens to radio communication prior to jumping out of a C-17 Globemaster III flown by the 249th Airlift Squadro... More

Aerographer's Mate 2nd Class Zachary Yanez, assigned to Fleet Weather Center Norfolk, holds up ice mined for potable water.

Aerographer's Mate 2nd Class Zachary Yanez, assigned to Fleet Weather ...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) Aerographer's Mate 2nd Class Zachary Yanez, assigned to Fleet Weather Center Norfolk, holds up ice mined for potable water. Small bubbles in the ice that show that the salt has had... More

Combat Rescue Officers, Pararescuemen, and Army paratroopers parachute into the arctic circle and drop an Arctic Sustainment Package as part of a training evolution during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

Combat Rescue Officers, Pararescuemen, and Army paratroopers parachute...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) Combat Rescue Officers, Pararescuemen, and Army paratroopers parachute into the arctic circle and drop an Arctic Sustainment Package as part of a training evolution during Ice Exer... More

A sheet of ice, known as an ice floe, serves as the stage of operations for Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. Temperatures range an average of -10 to -40 degrees fahrenheit.

A sheet of ice, known as an ice floe, serves as the stage of operation...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) A sheet of ice, known as an ice floe, serves as the stage of operations for Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. Temperatures range an average of -10 to -40 degrees fahrenheit. ICEX 2016 is a... More

USS Hampton (SSN 757) surfaces through the Arctic ice during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

USS Hampton (SSN 757) surfaces through the Arctic ice during Ice Exerc...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) USS Hampton (SSN 757) surfaces through the Arctic ice during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-week exercise designed to research, test, and evaluate operational capabi... More

A Survival Evasion Resistance Escape Specialist, assigned to the 212th Rescue Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard, coordinates an Arctic Sustainment Package drop exercise during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

A Survival Evasion Resistance Escape Specialist, assigned to the 212th...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) A Survival Evasion Resistance Escape Specialist, assigned to the 212th Rescue Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard, coordinates an Arctic Sustainment Package drop exercise during Ic... More

An Airman, assigned to the 210th Rescue Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard, fast-ropes from a HH-60G Pave Hawk Helicopter, over USS Hampton (SSN 757) during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

An Airman, assigned to the 210th Rescue Squadron, Alaska Air National ...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) An Airman, assigned to the 210th Rescue Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard, fast-ropes from a HH-60G Pave Hawk Helicopter, over USS Hampton (SSN 757) during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 20... More

A HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter, assigned to the 210th Rescue Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard  flies over the Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Hampton (SSN 757) during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016.

A HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter, assigned to the 210th Rescue Squadron, ...

ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 15, 2016) A HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter, assigned to the 210th Rescue Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard flies over the Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Hampton (SSN 757) during... More

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