Republic of Korea and Marines put on their gas masks during Korean Marine Exchange Program 15-17 Feb. 9 at the Cham Sae Mi Close-Quarters Battle Training Facility, Pohang, Republic of Korea. The intent of this training was to introduce the Marines to each other’s chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defense procedures, so that they may work together more fluently if a contamination contingency were to arise. KMEP 15-17 is just one iteration in a series of continuous bilateral training exercises that enhances the ROK and alliance, promotes stability on the Korean Peninsula a


Republic of Korea and Marines put on their gas masks during Korean Marine Exchange Program 15-17 Feb. 9 at the Cham Sae Mi Close-Quarters Battle Training Facility, Pohang, Republic of Korea. The intent of this training was to introduce the Marines to each other’s chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defense procedures, so that they may work together more fluently if a contamination contingency were to arise. KMEP 15-17 is just one iteration in a series of continuous bilateral training exercises that enhances the ROK and alliance, promotes stability on the Korean Peninsula and strengthens ROK and military capabilities and interoperability. The ROK Marines are with Company 5, 32nd Battalion, 1st ROK Marine Division. The Marines are with Company I, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, currently assigned to 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force under the unit deployment program. ( Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Cedric R. Haller II/Released) Gas Chamber, ROK Marines, 3-3 train CBRN contamination 150209-M-TF269-003


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