020629-N-1337M-003 Vestmannaeyjar Archipelago, Iceland (Jun. 29, 2002) -- Medics from Uzbekistan assist "survivors" of a simulated natural disaster on Heimaey Island during exercise "Cooperative Safeguard '02.Ó The exercise involved an international response to a simulated volcanic eruption on the island of Heimaey. Relief teams intervened to care for the wounded and evacuate the population to the mainland Icelandic town of Florl‡kshšfn. Training is designed to foster interoperability among the participating forces and to improve coordination between the Government of Iceland (GOI), NATO, Par


020629-N-1337M-003 Vestmannaeyjar Archipelago, Iceland (Jun. 29, 2002) -- Medics from Uzbekistan assist "survivors" of a simulated natural disaster on Heimaey Island during exercise "Cooperative Safeguard '02.Ó The exercise involved an international response to a simulated volcanic eruption on the island of Heimaey. Relief teams intervened to care for the wounded and evacuate the population to the mainland Icelandic town of Florl‡kshšfn. Training is designed to foster interoperability among the participating forces and to improve coordination between the Government of Iceland (GOI), NATO, Partnership for Peace organizations, as well as non-governmental, private volunteer and international agencies. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Michael Mui. (RELEASED) US Navy 020629-N-1337M-003 Medics Treat Survivors


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