Sapper Richard M. J. Hughes, a carpenter with the 25 Engineer Support Squadron, instructs Staff Sgt. Seth S. Cook, a Mobile, Ala. native and forward observer with 11th Marine Regiment, during a weapons familiarization course here, June 11. A platoon-sized detachment of Marines recently arrived in New Zealand to strengthen military relations between the two nations. They are currently scheduled to perform in ceremonies in Wellington on June 14, commemorating the 70th anniversary of the arrival of Marines in New Zealand during World War II. Galvanic Kiwi is a U.S. Marine Corps and New Zealand Army training exchange designed to enhance interoperability and foster military-to-military relations between the U.S. and New Zealand.
(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Sarah B. Novotny)
Date Taken: | 06.11.2012 |
Date Posted: | 06.12.2012 16:55 |
Photo ID: | 600568 |
VIRIN: | 120611-M-DO721-134 |
Resolution: | 2400x3000 |
Size: | 1.76 MB |
Location: | LINTON MILITARY CAMP, NZ |
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