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Caption:
Bulgarian and Austrian soldiers run down a road near Combat Town to
meet a Civil Disturbance problem. They are being covered by an
Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV), during Situational Training Exercise
- 4, Cooperative Osprey '96. Cooperative Osprey '96 is a United
States Atlantic Command sponsored exercise, that will be
conducted by Marine Forces Atlantic, in August 1996 at Camp Lejeune,
NC. Cooperative Osprey, under the Partnership for Peace program,
will provide interoperability training in peacekeeping and humanitarian
operations along NATO/IFOR standards, with an emphasis on individual
and collective skills. The three NATO countries providing
troops are the United States, Canada, and the Netherlands. The 16
"Partnership for Peace" nations contributing troops are Albania,
Austria, Bulgaria, Estonia, Georgia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Kyrgystan,
Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Slovak Republic, Ukraine,
and Uzbekistan. In addition, the following countries are
providing observers to the exercise: Azerbaijan, Belarus, Czech
Republic, and Denmark. Official Combat Camera imagery by Sgt. B.
Vancise, 2d Marine Division Combat Camera Unit.
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