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    More than 30 nations kick off Flintlock 2019 in Burkina Faso, Mauritania [Image 6 of 6]

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    A military ceremony featuring personnel in different uniforms, with multiple national flags being displayed or carried. A senior officer in US Army MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniform with a two-star general rank insignia on his cap stands centrally, flanked by soldiers wearing red berets and camouflage uniforms. The scene appears to be an international military event or joint exercise ceremony.

    BURKINA FASO

    02.18.2019

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Douglas Parker    

    U.S. Africa Command

    U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Mark Hicks, commander, Special Operations Command Africa, inspects service members from participating nations during a pass and review portion of the opening ceremony to Flintlock 2019. This year’s exercise is being hosted by Burkina Faso with a key outstation in Mauritania. (U.S. Navy photo by MC2 (SW/AW) Evan Parker / released)

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    Date Taken: 02.18.2019
    Date Posted: 02.18.2019 11:57
    Photo ID: 5112835
    VIRIN: 190218-N-RU672-008
    Resolution: 4336x2456
    Size: 1.2 MB
    Location: BF
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    The image shows a mixed group of U.S. military personnel and civilians walking together in what appears to be an outdoor compound in an arid environment. A female U.S. Navy officer in NWU (Naval Working Uniform) camouflage is prominently featured in the foreground, accompanied by a civilian male in a suit and tie. Local military personnel in distinctive camouflage uniforms, including red berets, are also present, suggesting a multinational or joint military engagement.
    A formal military ceremony is taking place outdoors, likely in West Africa based on the flags, uniforms, and setting. Dignitaries including a civilian in a white traditional outfit, a man in a tan suit, and a US military officer in MultiCam/OCP uniform are standing at attention while a salute is rendered. A green and red flag with gold fringe is being carried past the reviewing party.
    An outdoor press conference or official address is taking place in what appears to be a courtyard or open compound. A man dressed in white traditional attire stands at a podium draped with the flag of Burkina Faso, speaking into microphones. Military personnel in camouflage uniforms and red berets are present alongside media camera crews.
    A military parade or ceremonial formation featuring soldiers wearing red berets and camouflage uniforms with Burkina Faso flag patches on their sleeves. The central soldier is carrying a flag with red and green colors, wearing white gloves, while other soldiers carry rifles. The formation appears to be a formal military ceremony or national parade.
    A US military personnel in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniform is saluting during what appears to be a formal military ceremony. The scene involves soldiers wearing maroon berets, consistent with African military forces, standing in formation. The setting appears to be an outdoor parade ground or ceremonial area with trees visible in the background.
    A military ceremony featuring personnel in different uniforms, with multiple national flags being displayed or carried. A senior officer in US Army MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniform with a two-star general rank insignia on his cap stands centrally, flanked by soldiers wearing red berets and camouflage uniforms. The scene appears to be an international military event or joint exercise ceremony.

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