Crisis Response Marines, French Gendarmerie conduct riot control training [Image 6 of 11]

ST. ASTIER, FRANCE

05.13.2016

Photo by Sgt. Tia Nagle 

U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa     

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa form a wall of shields alongside members of the French National Gendarmerie to protect a simulated U.S. Embassy during a riot control exercise at the National Gendarmerie Training Center in St. Astier, France, May 13, 2016. This exercise helped reinforce the strong relationship between the United States and France and prepared the Marines and Gendarmes to work together in possible real-world scenarios at embassies around Europe and Africa. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Tia Nagle/Released)

• Date Taken: 05.13.2016
• Date Posted: 05.26.2016 03:38
• Photo ID: 2614908
• VIRIN: 160513-M-NJ276-325
• Resolution: 5760x3840
• Size: 1.69 MB
• Location: ST. ASTIER, FR