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    US Forces prepare Burundi National Defense Force for upcoming deployment [Image 3 of 5]

    US Forces prepare Burundi National Defense Force for upcoming deployment

    BUJUMBURA, BURUNDI

    11.06.2014

    Photo by Cpl. Shawn Valosin 

    U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa     

    Petty Officer 3rd Class Zachary Gibson instructs soldiers with the Burundi National Defense Force (BNDF) on combat lifesaving techniques in Bujumbura, Burundi, Nov. 6, 2014. During the simulation, the BNDF soldier was the victim of an improvised explosive device explosion, evacuated by a fellow soldier and treated by a [BNDF Corpsman]. Gibson is a corpsman with SPMAGTF-Crisis Response-Africa, training alongside the BNDF, teaching basic infantry tactics, engineering, logistical support, countering-IED, lifesaving techniques, and convoy operations to prepare them for an upcoming deployment in support of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM). (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Shawn Valosin)

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    Date Taken: 11.06.2014
    Date Posted: 11.26.2014 13:36
    Photo ID: 1678685
    VIRIN: 141102-M-IU187-181
    Resolution: 5760x3840
    Size: 3.76 MB
    Location: BUJUMBURA, BI

    Web Views: 67
    Downloads: 8

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