Location:
, , Sri Lanka
Post Date:
Aug 24, 2023 12:16 PM
TAG ID:
polspphotostwo067068
(RM)
Credit:
John Hall/Polaris/Newscom
Format:
7780 x 5187 Color JPEG
Photographer:
John Hall
Keywords:
KerisAman23, usindopacom, united nations, malaysia
Release Status:
No Model Release, No Property Release
Caption:
A Sri Lanka Armed Forces soldier, acting as the platoon leader, interacts with role-players and translators while conducting dismounted patrol training event during Exercise Keris Aman 23 at the Malaysian Peacekeeping Centre on Aug 23, 2023. Dismounted patrolling allows for peacekeepers to interact directly for personal negotiations and community interactions. Keris Aman 23 is a multinational United Nations Peacekeeping (UN PKO) exercise conducted in Malaysia and co-sponsored by U.S. Indo-Pacific Command and the Malaysian Armed Forces. The exercise is designed to strengthen military-to-military relationships and enhance the core PKO competencies of all participants in accordance with UN doctrine. (POLARIS)