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A member of the Marine Special Operations Command oversees a Malian fire team while conducting counter-terrorism operations in an urban terrain environment during Flintlock 10 in Theis, Senegal, on May 12, 2010. The MARSOC are specialized Marines conducting special missions in unique areas, focused on capacity development under the auspices of the Trans-Saharan Counter-Terrorism Partnership. Flintlock 10 is a special operations forces exercise focused on military interoperability and capacity-building and is part of an U.S. Africa Command-sponsored annual exercise program with partner nations in Northern and Western Africa. The exercise, which includes participation of key European nations, is conducted by Special Operations Command Africa and designed to build relationships and develop capacity among security forces throughout the Trans-Saharan region of Africa. Approximately 1,200 U.S. and partner-nation personnel from 14 nations are involved in military interoperability activities across the Trans-Saharan region during this event. (DoD photo by Max Blumenfeld)
| Date Taken: | 05.12.2010 |
| Date Posted: | 01.05.2023 08:32 |
| Photo ID: | 7579349 |
| VIRIN: | 100512-O-DO492-321 |
| Resolution: | 2100x1575 |
| Size: | 3.13 MB |
| Location: | THIES, SN |
| Web Views: | 65 |
| Downloads: | 3 |
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