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    Mongolian, Royal Canadian, U.S. Armed Forces conduct IED Mine Awareness Training [Image 6 of 14]

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    Mongolian, Royal Canadian, U.S. Armed Forces conduct IED Mine Awareness Training

    FIVE HILLS TRAINING AREA, MONGOLIA

    06.01.2016

    Photo by Cpl. Janessa Dugan 

    Marine Corps Installations Pacific

    160601-N-WI365-031 ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (June 01, 2016) – Members of the Mongolian Armed Forces prepare to communicate with an angry mob of locals during a counter –improvised explosive device training course. The course is part of Khaan Quest 2016 and is designed to increase MAF soldiers' capability in detecting unexploded ordnance and mine awareness skills that can be used during deployments or peacekeeping missions. Khaan Quest 2016 is an annual, multinational peacekeeping operations exercise hosted by the Mongolian Armed Forces, co-sponsored by U.S. Pacific Command, and supported by U.S. Army Pacific and U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific. Khaan Quest, in its 14th iteration, is the capstone exercise for this year’s Global Peace Operations Initiative program. The exercise focuses on training activities to enhance international interoperability, develop peacekeeping capabilities, build mil-to-mil relationships, and enhance military readiness. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Markus Castaneda/RELEASED)

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    Date Taken: 06.01.2016
    Date Posted: 06.02.2016 03:50
    Photo ID: 2630117
    VIRIN: 160601-N-WI365-029
    Resolution: 4166x2471
    Size: 4.55 MB
    Location: FIVE HILLS TRAINING AREA, MN

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