NATO Modern Arctic Infantry

Arctic infantry operate where extreme cold affects weapons, batteries, clothing, transport, and casualty evacuation. NATO’s northern defense has drawn on the experience of countries such as Norway and Canada, with specialized training emphasizing skiing, over-snow mobility, concealment, and survival. These are environmental skills rather than one universal NATO uniform or regiment. National contingents developed their own equipment and training traditions while learning to coordinate multinational operations across the Arctic and High North. Camouflage, prevention of cold injuries, shelter construction, and maintaining weapons in freezing conditions all demanded practice. Arctic troops also needed reliable supply and evacuation arrangements over unusually long distances. Skiing, shelter construction, and survival skills remained essential.

Finish and color

Supplied unpainted and printed in the selected color. Choose from the available product color options.

Tabletop use

Suitable for period-appropriate custom scenarios in Global War 2025, and compatible Axis & Allies games. Use suitable scenario or house rules for unit statistics and any technology upgrades. This piece does not supply additional game rules.

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