Members of the Mongolian platoon improvise a litter

Members of the Mongolian platoon improvise a litter to transport their simulated fallen comrade while Staff Sgt. Tyson Pardun and Staff Sgt. Darrin Culp of the 249th Regional Training Institute out of Monmouth, Oregon during the opening ceremony of Exercise Shanti Doot 3, in Bangladesh, March 8, 2012. Pardun and Culp are from the Oregon National Guard and were invited to participate as battlefield lifesaving technique instructors through the State Partnership Program between Oregon and Bangladesh. Exercise Shanti Doot 3 is a Bangladesh armed forces hosted and U.S. Pacific Command Global Peace Initiative supported joint multi-national exercise designed to give operations, logistics, planning, and tactical peace-keeping training to members of 13 different countries in preparation for United Nations Peace-keeping Operations. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Master Sgt. Jon Dyer)