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    KFOR conducts joint force protection exercise at Camp Bondsteel [Image 6 of 16]

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    The image shows military or law enforcement personnel in an outdoor setting, wearing tactical gear including body armor and camouflage uniforms. A central figure wearing an OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform, patrol cap, and black face mask is visible, with a US flag patch on their sleeve. Additional personnel in tactical vests are partially visible in the foreground and background.

    CAMP BONDSTEEL, KOSOVO

    01.23.2021

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Tawny Kruse 

    KFOR Regional Command East

    2nd Lt. Allison Vierps, military police officer in charge of Regional Command-East, Kosovo Force 28, coordinates with security contractors during a joint force protection exercise at Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo, on Jan. 23, 2021. A mock vehicle-borne improvised explosive device was detected at the main gate, initiating a cooperative process between military police, security contractors, medical and fire department personnel, and the explosive ordnance disposal team to secure the area and eliminate the threat. Vierps, a Maryland Army National Guard Soldier, worked with the contractors to secure the gate area and maintain communication throughout the exercise. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Tawny Schmit)

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    Date Taken: 01.23.2021
    Date Posted: 01.24.2021 10:51
    Photo ID: 6493794
    VIRIN: 210123-A-KS612-302
    Resolution: 4779x3380
    Size: 6.41 MB
    Location: CAMP BONDSTEEL, ZZ
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    A Military Police officer wearing a black tactical vest with name tag 'LSCIER' and a black face mask is taking notes on a notepad while speaking with a person wearing EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) military camouflage gear. The interaction appears to be an official exchange or briefing taking place outdoors on what appears to be a military installation. The MP officer has a Motorola radio clipped to her vest and a badge on her belt.
    A U.S. Army soldier wearing multicam camouflage uniform and a matching face mask is seated inside a military vehicle, viewed through an open window frame. The soldier displays a NATO KFOR (Kosovo Force) patch on their left shoulder, indicating deployment as part of a NATO peacekeeping mission. The image appears to be taken during the COVID-19 pandemic period based on the face mask usage.
    A U.S. Army Military Police soldier, identified by name tape as 'VIERPS,' is standing outdoors wearing OCP camouflage uniform, a black tactical vest with 'MILITARY POLICE' markings, and a black face mask. The soldier is leaning over what appears to be an incident command board labeled 'RC-E Camp Bondsteel Incident Command' alongside an aerial map or satellite imagery. This appears to be a military planning or briefing scenario at or related to Camp Bondsteel.
    A Military Police SUV is patrolling near a secured perimeter checkpoint on a gravel road. The scene shows a fenced military installation with a barrier gate, red warning signs, and razor wire fencing stretching across the landscape. A small settlement is visible in the background hills.
    A U.S. Army soldier in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform is seated in the driver's seat of a civilian vehicle, wearing a black face mask. The soldier has a U.S. flag patch and what appears to be a 29th Infantry Division patch on the left sleeve. The image appears to have been taken during the COVID-19 pandemic era based on the mask usage.
    The image shows military or law enforcement personnel in an outdoor setting, wearing tactical gear including body armor and camouflage uniforms. A central figure wearing an OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform, patrol cap, and black face mask is visible, with a US flag patch on their sleeve. Additional personnel in tactical vests are partially visible in the foreground and background.
    A female Military Police (MP) soldier in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform and black face mask is writing on a whiteboard mounted against a vehicle. The board appears to be an incident command tracking sheet labeled 'RC-E Camp Bonsteel Incident Command.' This appears to be a military training exercise or real-world incident management scenario.
    A dark red/maroon SUV bearing a United States Army Military Police badge/emblem on its door is being driven along a road in what appears to be a remote or military installation area. A single occupant is visible behind the wheel. The background shows open terrain with mountains and snow-capped peaks in the distance.
    A U.S. Army soldier wearing OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform, a black beanie, and a camouflage face mask is gesturing with raised hands, appearing to be giving instructions or directing someone. In the background, a Military Police officer in a black uniform is visible, along with snow-capped mountains, construction debris, and military installation buildings.
    A U.S. Army soldier in multicam uniform and black face mask is writing on a whiteboard during what appears to be a training exercise at Camp Bondsteel. The whiteboard displays incident command information including an Incident Commander, Incident Type (VBIED), and Incident Location (ACP1). This appears to be a military readiness or emergency response drill scenario.
    A U.S. military soldier wearing camouflage uniform with an American flag patch and a face mask is seated inside a vehicle, looking out the window at a military installation or base area. The landscape shows a hilly terrain with a small town or settlement visible in the background, snow-capped mountains on the horizon, and what appears to be a vehicle staging or parking area below. The photo is taken from inside the vehicle, capturing both the soldier in the foreground and the exterior scene through the window and side mirror.
    Two U.S. Army Military Police soldiers in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are standing in front of a Toyota vehicle with a U.S. Army license plate. Both are wearing black face masks, black Military Police tactical vests, and patrol caps. The taller soldier, identified by name tape as 'RAINES,' appears to be adjusting or displaying their vest while conversing with the shorter soldier identified as 'VIERS.'
    A female U.S. Army soldier wearing OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform with a name tape reading 'VIERPS' and a U.S. flag patch is handling a black tactical vest or body armor marked 'MILITARY POLICE'. She appears to be in an administrative or supply room environment, inspecting or organizing the equipment. The setting includes office equipment such as an HP computer and a desk in the background.
    Three U.S. Army Military Police personnel are standing together in an outdoor area, all wearing black face masks and OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms with black Military Police tactical vests. Name tapes visible on the vests read 'RAINES' (left), 'VIERPS' (center), and 'CHEW' (right). They appear to be engaged in a briefing or coordination activity near vehicles.
    A U.S. military soldier in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniform is conducting a vehicle inspection at what appears to be a security checkpoint. The soldier is working with a K-9 military working dog, identifiable by its yellow 'K-9' vest, to inspect a dark-colored SUV with its rear hatch and passenger door open. Red and white barrier posts and a STOP sign are visible in the background, confirming a controlled access point.
    A tracked ground robot with a manipulator arm is positioned next to a dark blue SUV with its rear door open and a passenger door ajar. The scene appears to be a controlled training or demonstration exercise, likely for bomb disposal or law enforcement robotics. The setting is an outdoor area with concrete barriers and infrastructure visible in the background.

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