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    Task Force Koa Moana, Papua New Guinea Defence Force bond by remembering the battles of Kokoda [Image 13 of 17]

    Task Force Koa Moana, Papua New Guinea Defence Force bond by remembering the battles of Kokoda

    PAPUA NEW GUINEA

    06.22.2016

    Photo by Cpl. William Hester 

    III Marine Expeditionary Force   

    U.S. Marines and Sailors and Soldiers with the Papua New Guinea Defence Force begin down the steep slopes of the Kokoda Trail, Papua New Guinea, June 22, 2016, in remembrance of the battles fought there during WWII, as part of Exercise Koa Moana, during Task Force Koa Moana’s deployment in the Asia-Pacific region. Koa Moana is the first multi-national, bilateral exercise between the PNGDF and U.S. Marines directly, and is designed to increase interoperability and relations by sharing infantry, medical, law enforcement and engineering skills. The Marines and Sailors with Task Force Koa Moana are originally assigned to I and III Marine Expeditionary Force. The PNGDF Soldiers are with 1st Battalion, 1st Royal Pacific Islands Regiment, PNGDF. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. William Hester/ Released)

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    Date Taken: 06.22.2016
    Date Posted: 06.27.2016 00:27
    Photo ID: 2689854
    VIRIN: 160622-M-IU904-198
    Resolution: 3960x2640
    Size: 3.68 MB
    Location: PG

    Web Views: 44
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