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    Cultural Barriers Crumble During SHARED ACCORD 2009 [Image 1 of 4]

    Cultural Barriers Crumble During SHARED ACCORD 2009

    BEMBEREKE, BENIN

    06.11.2009

    Photo by Cpl. Jad Sleiman 

    U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa     

    Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 23rd Marines, 4th Marine Division 1st. Sgt. Michael Bowen of Buffalo, N.Y. helps Pvt. Ghislain Tokpovi of the Beninese army into protective foam gear during peacekeeping training at the Military Information Center on June 11. SHARED ACCORD is a scheduled, combined U.S.-Benin exercise designed to improve interoperability and mutual understanding of each nation's military tactics, techniques and procedures. Humanitarian and civil affairs events are scheduled to run concurrent with the military training. The exercise is scheduled to conclude June 25.

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 06.11.2009
    Date Posted: 06.13.2009 14:25
    Photo ID: 179385
    VIRIN: 090613-M-6023F-001
    Resolution: 1905x1200
    Size: 1.55 MB
    Location: BEMBEREKE, BJ

    Web Views: 156
    Downloads: 11

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