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    Flintlock 2018 starts in Tahoua, Niger [Image 1 of 6]

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    An outdoor military ceremony or press event taking place in an arid environment, likely in West Africa. A Western soldier in multicam uniform stands at a white podium while civilians, journalists, and local officials gather around with cameras and microphones. Rows of uniformed soldiers are visible in the background.

    TAHOUA, NIGER

    04.11.2018

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Kulani Lakanaria 

    U.S. Africa Command

    TAHOUA, Niger - Capt. Neal a U.S. Army Special Forces Operational Detachment – Alpha Commander in 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne), addresses dignitaries during the Tahoua opening ceremony of Flintlock 2018 April 11, 2018. Flintlock 2018, hosted by Niger, with key outstations at Burkina Faso and Senegal, is designed to strengthen the ability of key partner nations in the region to counter violent extremist organizations, protect their borders, and provide security for their people. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Kulani Lakanaria/RELEASED)

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    Date Taken: 04.11.2018
    Date Posted: 04.12.2018 03:34
    Photo ID: 4289740
    VIRIN: 180411-A-UW671-075
    Resolution: 4410x2940
    Size: 1.46 MB
    Location: TAHOUA, NE
    Web Views: 240
    Downloads: 5

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    An outdoor military ceremony or press event taking place in an arid environment, likely in West Africa. A Western soldier in multicam uniform stands at a white podium while civilians, journalists, and local officials gather around with cameras and microphones. Rows of uniformed soldiers are visible in the background.
    A man wearing a red cap (kufi/fez) and white traditional attire is speaking at a podium with two microphones. Behind him stands a military officer in camouflage uniform with a name tag reading 'MOHAMED TOUMBA', along with an elderly man in light blue traditional clothing. In the background, several soldiers in military fatigues are visible, suggesting an official or ceremonial military event.
    A military officer in camouflage uniform and green beret is delivering a speech at a podium equipped with a microphone, in what appears to be an outdoor military ceremony or parade. A second uniformed officer stands behind him holding a pink folder. In the background, multiple rows of soldiers in various uniforms are standing at attention on a sandy parade ground.
    A military ceremony or formal parade is taking place in an arid outdoor setting. A soldier in desert camouflage uniform is rendering a salute to two officers in woodland/green camouflage uniforms wearing green berets. Rows of uniformed soldiers are visible in the background, suggesting a formal military review or inspection.
    A military inspection or review ceremony is taking place in an arid, semi-desert environment. A senior officer in woodland camouflage uniform with a green beret is walking past a line of soldiers dressed in desert camouflage uniforms who are standing at attention. The setting appears to be a military base or outpost in a Sahel or sub-Saharan African region.
    A military parade or inspection is taking place on a dusty open ground, likely in West Africa. A senior officer wearing a green beret and a different camouflage pattern is walking along the formation while rendering a salute. Rows of uniformed soldiers stand at attention, armed with rifles and wearing matching camouflage uniforms with black caps and scarves.

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