Shared Accord Prepares Mozambique Peacekeeping Forces [Image 7 of 13]

MOAMBA, MOZAMBIQUE

07.30.2010

Photo by Cpl. Cullen Tiernan 

U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa     

U.S. Marine Cpl. Jerod Wyoff and Lance Cpl. Jason Cramer, both combat engineers with the 6th Engineer Support Battalion, raise their guidon in Moamba, Mozambique, before Exercise SHARED ACCORD, July 30. The Marines are here as part of joint task force of more than 700 service members. U.S. service members will work alongside FADM soldiers during the 10-day event, which is scheduled to begin Aug. 3. SHARED ACCORD is an annual, scheduled, bi-lateral field training exercise aimed at conducting small unit infantry and staff training with partner nations for the purpose of peace and stability operations. This year’s SA is being hosted by Mozambique. The exercise is scheduled to conclude Aug. 13. All U.S. forces will return to their home bases in Europe and the U.S. at the end of the exercise.

• Date Taken: 07.30.2010
• Date Posted: 08.03.2010 04:51
• Photo ID: 306121
• VIRIN: 100730-M-8743T-092
• Resolution: 2100x1339
• Size: 348.83 KB
• Location: MOAMBA, MZ