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    APS-11 Marines demonstrate combat lifesaving skills to Senegalese, Nigerian partners [Image 8 of 11]

    APS-11 Marines demonstrate combat lifesaving skills to Senegalese, Nigerian partners

    Petty Officer 3rd Class Brandon M. Echols, hospital corpsman, Security Cooperation Task Force, Africa Partnership Station 2011, explains how to write a report on a battlefield injured to a group of Senegalese Marine and Air Force commandos, and Nigerian sailors. Echols is one of the 45 U.S. Marines and sailors with the SCTF who is participating in APS 11. Echols was temporarily assigned to the SCTF from 3rd Battalion, 6th Marines, 2nd Marine Division. As part of APS 11, he is contributing to an information exchange between the three partner nations while in Senegal. Africa Partnership Station 2011 is a U.S. Africa Command maritime security engagement program that is designed to strengthen participating nations’ maritime security capacity through multilateral collaboration and cross-border cooperation. Marine Corps Forces, Africa is supporting APS 11 with a SCTF security assistance force based out of Camp Lejeune, N.C. The SCTF began its deployment in Ghana in March and is slated to continue its follow-on mission at Gabon in June.

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    Date Taken: 04.21.2011
    Date Posted: 04.24.2011 13:39
    Photo ID: 393817
    VIRIN: 110422-M-IX266-031
    Resolution: 3000x2400
    Size: 678.34 KB
    Location: SN

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