West Point Cadet Thomas Schafer, a Chinese language major, learns how Soldiers in the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) tie square knots from PLA Sgt. Geng during the 13th annual Disaster Management Exchange (DME) that took place at the Oregon National Guard’s Camp Rilea Armed Forces Training Center, November 16-19, 2017, in Warrenton, Ore. Army Pacific hosts the exchange with the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) every year to foster mutual trust and understanding while sharing lessons learned to increase disaster response in the Pacific region. This year marked first time Mili
West Point Cadet Thomas Schafer, a Chinese language major, learns how Soldiers in the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) tie square knots from PLA Sgt. Geng during the 13th annual Disaster Management Exchange (DME) that took place at the Oregon National Guard’s Camp Rilea Armed Forces Training Center, November 16-19, 2017, in Warrenton, Ore. Army Pacific hosts the exchange with the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) every year to foster mutual trust and understanding while sharing lessons learned to increase disaster response in the Pacific region. This year marked first time Military Academy West Point cadets participated in the event. (Photo by Sgt. Tyler Meister, 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)
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