Norwegian Minister of Defense Ine Marie Eriksen Søreide talks with Lt. Col. Justin Ansel, the commander of Task Force 1/8, at a training location near Steinkjer, Norway, March 2, 2016. Exercise Cold Response 16 is a multi-national exercise combining the efforts of 12 NATO allies and partner nations and approximately 15,000 troops taking place across Norway. - Norwegian Minister of Defense Ine Marie Eriksen Søreide talks with Lt. Col. Justin Ansel, the commander of Task Force 1/8, at a training location near Steinkjer, Norway, March 2, 2016. Exercise Cold Response 16 is a multi-national exercise combining the efforts of 12 NATO allies and partner nations and approximately 15,000 troops taking place across Norway.
7/10/2026 - https://news.usni.org/2026/07/07/u-s-marines-demonstrate-dual-mef-strategy-in-western-pacific-drills
7/09/2026 - https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2026/07/06/camp-pendleton-leading-historic-effort-by-marine-corps-to-deepen-role-of-human-scouts/
7/07/2026 - https://news.usni.org/2026/07/02/marines-deploy-iron-dome-air-defense-systems-to-the-western-pacific
7/02/2026 - https://www.hawaiipublicradio.org/the-conversation/2026-06-29/military-exercises-kick-off-across-the-islands-with-rimpac-2026
7/01/2026 - https://www.wjcl.com/article/parris-island-marines-history-beaufort-county/71773838