Powerful M1 Abrams & Leopard 2 Tanks Training in Wintertime

U.S. Marine Corps M1A1 Abrams and Norwegian Leopard 2A4 Main Battle Tanks in action during live-fire training exercises in Norway, 2014-16.

The two nations conducted bilateral training to improve U.S. Marine Corps capability to operate in cold-weather environments. As part of Exercise Cold Response, the Norwegian troops demonstrate their live-fire capabilities.

Also the Norwegian Telemark Battalion instructs U.S. Marine M1A1 tankers on techniques of driving tracked vehicles in winter conditions on an ice track in Rena.

Video Credits: U.S. Marine Corps | U.S. Department of Defense

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Derivative works: Military Archive

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