Australian Army Maj. Paul Manoel, operations officer for Khaan Quest and an operations staff officer at Marine Corps Forces Pacific, works with a joint-combined team to develop a radio communication plan for the training lanes at Five Hills Training Area, Aug. 4. Approximately 1,000 service members from 13 different nations are participating in Khaan Quest 2013 in Mongolia, which consists of a command post exercise (CPX) and field training exercise (FTX) at Five Hills Training Area, both focusing on peacekeeping and stability operations. Mongolian and armed forces, along with ot


Australian Army Maj. Paul Manoel, operations officer for Khaan Quest and an operations staff officer at Marine Corps Forces Pacific, works with a joint-combined team to develop a radio communication plan for the training lanes at Five Hills Training Area, Aug. 4. Approximately 1,000 service members from 13 different nations are participating in Khaan Quest 2013 in Mongolia, which consists of a command post exercise (CPX) and field training exercise (FTX) at Five Hills Training Area, both focusing on peacekeeping and stability operations. Mongolian and armed forces, along with other regional partners, will also participate in Engineering Civic Action Program (ENCAP) projects, as well as Cooperative Health Engagement (CHE) events in Ulaanbaatar, enhancing joint medical and engineering capabilities and providing outreach to underserved communities. MarForPac is the executive agent for this year's exercise. Manoel is from Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Multinational troops prepare for FTX at Five Hills Training Area, Mongolia 130804-M-MG222-005


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