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

BEMBEREKE, BENIN

06.11.2009

Photo by Cpl. Jad Sleiman 

U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa     

Beninese army soldiers demonstrate their riot control procedures for the Marines of Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 23rd Marines, 4th Marine Division during peacekeeping training at the Military Information Center, 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.

• Date Taken: 06.11.2009
• Date Posted: 06.13.2009 14:28
• Photo ID: 179388
• VIRIN: 090613-M-6023F-004
• Resolution: 1584x1200
• Size: 1.38 MB
• Location: BEMBEREKE, BJ