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English: A Marine from the U.S. Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command observes a Malian fire team conducting counter-terrorism operations in an urban terrain environment May 12 here as part of Exercise Flintlock 10. The MARSOC-led military training engagement focused on unit patrols, urban terrain scenarios, and fire team and CT operations. Flintlock 10 is a special operations forces exercise focused on military interoperability and capacity-building and is part of an AFRICOM-sponsored annual exercise program with partner nations in Northern and Western Africa. The exercise, which includes participation of key European nations, is conducted by Special Operations Command Africa and designed to build relationships and develop capacity among security forces throughout the Trans-Saharan region of Africa. It also provides military training opportunities to foster relationships of peace, security and cooperation in Africa through the Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Partnership program. Approximately 1,200 European, African Partner Nation and U.S. personnel from 14 nations are involved in military interoperability activities across the Trans-Saharan region during this event.
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