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GalleryIED Mine Awareness Training
Stars and Stripes
June 2, 2016
Smoke bombs emit white and black smoke to simulate detonated improvised explosive devices at a mine clearance and counter-IED. ( Janessa K. Pon/U.S. Marine)
Smoke bombs emit white and black smoke to simulate detonated improvised explosive devices at a mine clearance and counter-IED. ( Janessa K. Pon/U.S. Marine)
Members of the Mongolian Armed Forces sweep for mines to clear a path for their convoy. (Janessa K. Pon/U.S. Marine)
Members of the Mongolian Armed Forces detain a role player during counter-improvised explosive device. (Markus Castaneda/U.S. Navy )
A soldier with the Mongolian Armed Forces marks an area after inspecting for land mines. (Markus Castaneda/U.S. Navy )
A role player awaits further instructions from members of the Mongolian Armed Forces as they control an angry mob (Markus Castaneda/U.S. Navy )
Mongolian Armed Forces prepare to communicate with an angry mob. (U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacifi)
Mongolian Armed Forces inspects a bus for an improvised explosive device. (Markus Castaneda/U.S. Navy )
training course at Five Hills Training Area, Mongolia June. The 10-day course is part of Khaan Quest 2016 and is designed to increase MAF soldiers' capability in detecting unexploded ordnance and mine awareness skills that can be used during deployments or peacekeeping missions.