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    Allies, partners train together during Phoenix Express 2026 [Image 1 of 4]

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    A military loading operation is taking place at a naval dock, where a crane mounted on a tan/desert-colored military vehicle is lifting what appears to be a folded stretcher or medical equipment. Personnel from the Tunisian Navy, identifiable by text on their uniforms and a red Tunisian flag visible on the vessel, are supervising the operation alongside other military personnel. A large gray naval vessel is moored at the dock in the background.

    TUNISIA

    09.09.2026

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Flesch 

    U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. Sixth Fleet

    Cadets from the Tunisian Naval Academy assist with onloading a Lightfish unmanned surface vessel as part of a training exercise during Phoenix Express 2026 in Bizerte, Tunisia, Sept. 9, 2027. Phoenix Express 2026 is a multinational maritime exercise sponsored by U.S. Africa Command and led by U.S. 6th Fleet under U.S. Naval Forces Africa, bringing together North African, European and U.S. maritime forces as part of a global network of navies to enhance cooperation and expertise in maritime security operations in the southern Mediterranean Sea. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Michael Joseph Flesch)

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    Date Taken: 09.09.2026
    Date Posted: 09.09.2026 12:06
    Photo ID: 9921377
    VIRIN: 260909-N-NV251-1008
    Resolution: 5290x3527
    Size: 3.63 MB
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    A military loading operation is taking place at a naval dock, where a crane mounted on a tan/desert-colored military vehicle is lifting what appears to be a folded stretcher or medical equipment. Personnel from the Tunisian Navy, identifiable by text on their uniforms and a red Tunisian flag visible on the vessel, are supervising the operation alongside other military personnel. A large gray naval vessel is moored at the dock in the background.
    Military personnel are conducting what appears to be a CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear) training exercise outdoors. One individual is wearing a full hazmat suit with gas mask and purple nitrile gloves, while others in standard military camouflage uniforms observe and interact. Equipment including a white bucket labeled with red text, orange tarp, and detection devices are visible on a table.
    The image shows three military personnel engaged in what appears to be a CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear) training exercise or decontamination drill. One person in full hazmat/protective suit with gas mask and purple gloves is assisting a second person wearing a gas mask and military fatigues, while a third uniformed officer observes and appears to be providing instruction. The setting is an outdoor area with vegetation in the background.
    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms are assisting a colleague in donning or inspecting an orange Level A hazmat encapsulation suit with an integrated full-face respirator. The patch on the left soldier's uniform reads 'CBRN' and 'EUD', indicating Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear specialization. The scene appears to be an outdoor training or demonstration exercise.

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