Submarine surfaces in artic waters with ice and snow in the foreground
160319-N-QA919-5401.JPG Photo By: Petty Officer 2nd Class Tyler Th

NA - 160319-N-QA919-540 Arctic Circle (March 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 evaluate operational capabilities in the region. ICEX 2016 allows the U.S. Navy to assess operational readiness in the Arctic, increase experience in the region, advance understanding of the Arctic Environment, and develop partnerships and collaborative efforts. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Tyler Thompson)


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