Korean national employees and U. S. soldiers from the 837th Transportation Battalion, Pusan, Korea, don thier gas masks, while wearing Mission-Oriented Protective Posture (MOPP-4) gear, on October 25th, 2000, in support of Exercise FOAL EAGLE 2000. The pier exercise was to simulate the clean up of hazardous material during a decontamination drill. FOAL EAGLE is held annually in South Korea to demonstrate U.S. and South Korean military cooperation and is the U.S. Militarys largest Joint-Service, Multi-National field training drill. This year's drill involves about 25,000 active duty, Reserve, and National Guard troops from the United States and bases throughout the Pacific Command
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The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE 2000
Base: Pusan
Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)
Scene Camera Operator: TSGT James E. Lotz, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
25/10/2000
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The U.S. National Archives
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