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    Fuerzas Comando 15 [Image 6 of 12]

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    A large military ceremony is taking place at an outdoor monument or memorial structure surrounded by pine trees. Hundreds of military personnel in various uniforms are assembled and saluting, suggesting a formal commemorative or graduation event. The photo is taken from an elevated vantage point, with an American flag and a camouflage-uniformed soldier visible in the foreground.

    POPTUN, GUATEMALA

    07.23.2015

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Chad Menegay 

    Special Operations Command South

    A Guatemalan special operations soldier holds the U.S. flag during a closing ceremony July 23, 2015, at the end of Fuerzas Comando 15, an international special operations competition in Poptun, Guatemala. Fuerzas Comando is one of several multinational exercises sponsored by the U.S. Southern Command that fosters regional relations and cooperation. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Chad Menegay/Released)

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    Date Taken: 07.23.2015
    Date Posted: 07.23.2015 23:21
    Photo ID: 2085632
    VIRIN: 150723-Z-WA652-140
    Resolution: 5472x3648
    Size: 5.76 MB
    Location: POPTUN, GT
    Web Views: 89
    Downloads: 10

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    A military demonstration or exercise is taking place outdoors, with a large group of multinational military personnel and civilians observing from atop a grass-covered berm or hill. A single soldier wearing a red beret stands in the foreground facing the crowd, appearing to conduct or narrate the demonstration. In the lower foreground, colorful panels or maps are laid out on the ground, possibly depicting terrain or operational plans.
    A group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms and maroon berets are positioned within dense jungle vegetation. Their faces are painted with green and black camouflage paint, suggesting a tactical field exercise or covert operation. The soldiers appear to be from an Indonesian special forces unit, identifiable by the beret insignia patches.
    A close-up, low-angle photograph of what appears to be a weathered and deteriorating object covered in tattered, shredded fabric or material in dark olive/green tones. The subject is surrounded by green grass and pine tree branches in the foreground and background, with an overcast gray sky visible behind it. The shallow depth of field keeps the central subject in relative focus while blurring the surrounding vegetation.
    A group of military personnel wearing red berets and digital camouflage uniforms are gathered around a gold trophy or award. A sign reading 'COLOMBIA' is visible in the background, indicating this is likely a military competition or ceremony representing Colombia. The soldiers are facing the trophy with their backs to the camera.
    A military or paramilitary formation ceremony is taking place in an outdoor grassy area surrounded by dense tropical vegetation. Two distinct groups of personnel are visible: one wearing camouflage uniforms with red berets, and another dressed entirely in black with face coverings. A red pennant/guidon flag is visible at the front of the formation.
    A large military ceremony is taking place at an outdoor monument or memorial structure surrounded by pine trees. Hundreds of military personnel in various uniforms are assembled and saluting, suggesting a formal commemorative or graduation event. The photo is taken from an elevated vantage point, with an American flag and a camouflage-uniformed soldier visible in the foreground.
    A U.S. Army three-star general (Lieutenant General) in ACU uniform is receiving a salute from a soldier wearing MultiCam/OCP uniform and a green beret. The ceremony takes place outdoors in front of a large concrete stepped monument or memorial structure, with a large crowd of multinational military personnel observing from the steps. The event appears to be a formal military ceremony, likely involving multiple nations given the variety of uniforms and berets visible.
    A military ceremony appears to be taking place outdoors, where a soldier wearing a red beret is placing or adjusting a beret on a US Army soldier's head. The US soldier is wearing MultiCam/OCP camouflage with a US flag patch on the left shoulder. This appears to be a beret presentation or qualification ceremony, possibly involving a foreign military counterpart.
    Two military personnel in the foreground are exchanging salutes, suggesting a formal military ceremony or greeting. The soldier on the left wears a green beret and US Army multicam uniform with shoulder patches, while the soldier on the right wears a maroon/burgundy beret with a patch reading 'EJERCITO' (Spanish for 'Army'), indicating a foreign military counterpart. Additional uniformed personnel are visible in the background amid tall pine trees.
    A military ceremony is taking place outdoors, where a senior officer in ACU (Army Combat Uniform) pattern is applauding a soldier wearing MultiCam/OCP uniform with a green beret and a US flag patch. The soldier appears to be receiving recognition, possibly holding an award or medal. A large audience of military personnel in various uniforms is visible in bleacher-style seating in the background.
    A military awards ceremony is taking place outdoors, with a soldier in a maroon beret receiving a large trophy with a plaque base. Multiple military personnel from what appear to be different nations are present, wearing various uniforms and beret colors. A large stone monument or grandstand structure is visible in the background, occupied by spectators in uniform.
    A military awards ceremony is taking place outdoors, where a soldier in camouflage uniform raises a large silver trophy cup while others applaud. Multiple trophies are visible in the foreground on a table, and a large formation of military personnel lines a staircase in the background. The setting appears to be a military installation surrounded by tall trees.

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    SOF
    Closing Ceremony
    Special Operations Forces
    SOCOM
    SOCSOUTH
    Special Operations Command South
    SOUTHCOM
    SF
    Fuerzas Comando
    Poptun
    Central America
    Fuerzas comando '15
    Fuerzas Comando 2015
    Peten
    Army
    United States
    Special Forces
    Guatemala

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