EXERCISE SPARTAN STRIKE

 

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Soldiers from Charlie Company load onto a Royal Canadian Air Force Chinook helicopter (CH-147F) at the end of Exercise SPARTAN STRIKE on 11 May 2015.

 

EXERCISE SPARTAN STRIKE was an air assault and mountain training exercise involving soldiers from 3 Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Charlie Company (C Coy) air support from 450/410 Tactical Helicopter Squadron and support staff from 1 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group. Soldiers from C Coy traveled over 46 Kilometers in mountainous terrain in a 4 day period. Exercise SPARTAN STRIKE took place from 3 to 11 May 2015 near Nordegg, Alberta in the Rocky Mountains.

 

Photography by Robert Schwartz

3 CDSB Edmonton

 

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