Soldiers from Delta Company (D CO), 1ST Caribbean Battalion, consisting of Soldiers from 14 Caribbean countries, move toward an awaiting Nevada Army National Guard (NVARNG) CH-47 Chinook helicopter, Detachment 1 (DET 1), G Company (G CO), 140th Aviation, Reno, Nevada (NV), in Barbuda for airlift to St. Kitts during the modular training for Exercise TRADEWINDS 2002. TRADEWINDS 02, held in Antigua-Barbuda is a multi-phased, joint field training ise providing participating nations with an opportunity to assemble a multinational force promoting interoperability, improve collective readiness, enhance regional engagement, and foster professional relationships on a regional basis. The...

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[Complete] Scene Caption: Soldiers from Delta Company (D CO), 1ST Caribbean Battalion, consisting of Soldiers from 14 Caribbean countries, move toward an awaiting Nevada Army National Guard (NVARNG) CH-47 Chinook helicopter, Detachment 1 (DET 1), G Company (G CO), 140th Aviation, Reno, Nevada (NV), in Barbuda for airlift to St. Kitts during the modular training for Exercise TRADEWINDS 2002. TRADEWINDS 02, held in Antigua-Barbuda is a multi-phased, joint field training exercise providing participating nations with an opportunity to assemble a multinational force promoting interoperability, improve collective readiness, enhance regional engagement, and foster professional relationships on a regional basis. The exercise focuses on maritime and ground operations and includes participants from 13 nations, including Antigua-Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominican Republic, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and The Grenadines, and Trinidad and Tobago. US Coast Guard Commander Atlantic Area (USCGCOMLANTAREA) is the executive agent for the Maritime Phase, and US Army South (USARSO) the executive agent for the Ground Phase.

Base: Camp Barbuda

Country: Antigua And Barbuda (ATG)

Scene Camera Operator: Kaye Richey, CIV, USA

Release Status: Released to Public
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