CENTCOM exercise wraps up at DOD’s Marshall Center
About 250 people came together at the George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies for Exercise Regional Cooperation 13 led by U.S. Central Command July 8-18. Representatives from Afghanistan, Kazakh... More
Tajikistan army Lt. Col. Sulaimon Kodirov, chief officer
Tajikistan army Lt. Col. Sulaimon Kodirov, chief officer of engineering troops department, looks to a U.S. Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal Soldier for approval while wiring explosives for an electric demolitio... More
Major Nergui Nyambayar, member of the Mongolian Delegation,
Major Nergui Nyambayar, member of the Mongolian Delegation, Armed Forces of Mongolia, speaks to coalition partners on the first day of Exercise Regional Cooperation 2019 at Dushanbe, Tajikistan, August 5, 2019.... More
Kazakhstani soldiers conduct commo operatiions during
Kazakhstani soldiers conduct commo operatiions during field exercises for Steppe Eagle 2013 at the Iliskiy Training Center, Aug. 15.
The U.S., Central, and South Asian nations have begin
The U.S., Central, and South Asian nations have begin exercise Regional Cooperation 15 in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, Sept. 16, 2015. Participants in RC15 focus on cooperating as a United Nations peacekeeping force t... More
Soldiers of the Tajikistan Army take part in training
Soldiers of the Tajikistan Army take part in training conducted with U.S. personnel from the Virginia Army National Guard on 20 July 2017 as part of Exercise Regional Cooperation 17.
The U.S., Central, and South Asian nations attend an
The U.S., Central, and South Asian nations attend an immersion meeting for exercise Regional Cooperation 15 in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, Sept. 19, 2015. Participants in RC15 focus on cooperating as a United Nations... More
Staff Sgt. Eduardo Ausmann observes Kyrgyz Republic
Staff Sgt. Eduardo Ausmann observes Kyrgyz Republic Lt. Salamat Temirbekov search for simulated contaminated materials as part a chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosives training scenario dur... More
At the conclusion of Exercise Regional Cooperation
At the conclusion of Exercise Regional Cooperation 17 from 10-13 July in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, a gift giving ceremony was conducted.
School nurses administer medication to young students
School nurses administer medication to young students following the second iteration of a nationwide intestinal parasite health initiative in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, Sept. 25. Civil Affairs soldiers from the SOCC... More
Sgt. 1st Class James Garton, U.S. Army Central Command,
Sgt. 1st Class James Garton, U.S. Army Central Command, Explosive Ordnance Disposal noncommissioned officer, observes a Tajikistan engineer wire explosives for an electric demolition during the first Internatio... More
A Kazakhstani soldier conducts dismounted patrol with
A Kazakhstani soldier conducts dismounted patrol with his squad during Steppe Eagle 2013 at the Iliskiy Training Center on Aug. 12. Steppe Eagle is an annual, multi-national exercise, which is conducted from th... More
Tajik service members perform a close quarter battle
Tajik service members perform a close quarter battle movement during a field training exercise part of multinational exercise Regional Cooperation 2017, July 17, 2017, in Fakhrabad, Tajikistan. Regional Coopera... More
Tajik and U.S. Soldiers form a plan late in the evening
Tajik and U.S. Soldiers form a plan late in the evening at a mountain training camp outside of Dushanbe, Tajikistan, April 24, 2018, during an exercise to exchange tactics between Tajik and U.S. forces. This in... More
U.S. personnel listen to a brief given during Exercise
U.S. personnel listen to a brief given during Exercise Regional Cooperation 17, held in Dushanbe, Tajikistan 10-23July.
A soldier with the Tajikistan Peacekeeping Battalion
A soldier with the Tajikistan Peacekeeping Battalion of the Mobile Forces practices rappelling at a mountain training camp outside of Dushanbe, Tajikistan, April 18, 2018. This mountain warfare information exch... More
A Kyrgyz Republic soldier waits to be treated for simulated
A Kyrgyz Republic soldier waits to be treated for simulated injuries as part of a mass casualty scenario during Exercise Regional Cooperation 12 at the Koi Tash Military Academy, Kyrgyzstan, June 22, 2012. The ... More
At the conclusion of Exercise Regional Cooperation
At the conclusion of Exercise Regional Cooperation 17 from 10-13 July in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, a gift giving ceremony was conducted.
The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (far right), Secretary of Defense, me...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dushanbe Country: Tajikistan (TJK) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kevin J. Gruenwald, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More
The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (center), Secretary of Defense, greet...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dushanbe Country: Tajikistan (TJK) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kevin J. Gruenwald, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More
Two students participating in the Humanitarian Mine
Two students participating in the Humanitarian Mine Action training course measure an Improvised Explosive Device blast hole during a practical exercise Sept. 29, 2016 in Tajikistan. U.S. Army Soldiers, in supp... More
Local news outlets witness first hand exercise scenarios
Local news outlets witness first hand exercise scenarios taking place during Regional Cooperation 15 in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, Sept. 22, 2015. Outlets were also given the chance to interview Tajikistan Ambassado... More
Participants in Exercise Regional Cooperation 2016
Participants in Exercise Regional Cooperation 2016 discuss the exercise scenario at Camp Edwards on Sept. 22, 2016. Exercise Regional Cooperation is a nearly two-week-long, command post exercise that gives memb... More
Participants in Exercise Regional Cooperation 2016
Participants in Exercise Regional Cooperation 2016 discuss the exercise scenario at Camp Edwards on Sept. 22, 2016. Exercise Regional Cooperation is a nearly two-week-long, command post exercise that gives memb... More
A soldier with the Tajikistan Peacekeeping Battalion
A soldier with the Tajikistan Peacekeeping Battalion of the Mobile Forces shows his confidence in safety equipment while rappelling at a mountain training camp outside of Dushanbe, Tajikistan, April 18, 2018. T... More
A Soldier from the 183rd Regiment, 1st Battalion, Virginia
A Soldier from the 183rd Regiment, 1st Battalion, Virginia National Guard instructs Tajik service members about self-aid buddy care procedures during a field training exercise part of multinational exercise Re... More
Service members from five nations listen to a guest
Service members from five nations listen to a guest speaker talk about stability operations during multinational exercise multinational exercise Regional Cooperation 2017, July 12, 2017, in Dushanbe, Tajikistan... More
At the conclusion of Exercise Regional Cooperation
At the conclusion of Exercise Regional Cooperation 17 from 10-13 July in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, a gift giving ceremony was conducted.
At the conclusion of Exercise Regional Cooperation
At the conclusion of Exercise Regional Cooperation 17 from 10-13 July in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, a gift giving ceremony was conducted.
The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (center right), Secretary of Defense,...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dushanbe Country: Tajikistan (TJK) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kevin J. Gruenwald, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More
Construction Electrician 2nd Class Richard Rickert,
Construction Electrician 2nd Class Richard Rickert, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133, strips and tapes electrical wires during an international relations project with the Tajik Army. NMCB 133... More
At the conclusion of Exercise Regional Cooperation
At the conclusion of Exercise Regional Cooperation 17 from 10-13 July in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, a gift giving ceremony was conducted.
Builder Constructionman Xavier Knowlesball, assigned
Builder Constructionman Xavier Knowlesball, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133, moves a safety line while building a roof during an international relations project with the Tajik Army. NMCB 133... More
Uzbekistan Army Lt. Col. Valijon Sattorov, left,
Uzbekistan Army Lt. Col. Valijon Sattorov, left, intelligence lead for Exercise Regional Cooperation 2019, with assistance from a translator, center right, provides information to U.S. Army Maj. Kristen Walls, ... More
A Tajik service member performs a search and detain
A Tajik service member performs a search and detain procedure on a role player during a field training exercise part of multinational exercise Regional Cooperation 2017, July 17, 2017, in Fakhrabad, Tajikistan.... More
The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense, reviews docume...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kevin J. Gruenwald, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
Soldiers of the Tajikistan Army take part in training
Soldiers of the Tajikistan Army take part in training conducted with U.S. personnel from the Virginia Army National Guard on 20 July 2017 as part of Exercise Regional Cooperation 17.
Guest speakers from the George C. Marshall Center and
Guest speakers from the George C. Marshall Center and the U.S. Army answer questions after a guest speaker panel during multinational exercise Regional Cooperation 2017, July 12, 2017, in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. ... More
The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense, poses for a ph...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bishkek Manus Air Base Country: Kyrgyzstan (KGZ) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kevin J. Gruenwald, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More
The U.S., Central, and South Asian nations work together
The U.S., Central, and South Asian nations work together to complete scenarios during exercise Regional Cooperation 15 in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, Sept. 21, 2015. The exercise focuses on joint forces working toget... More
Soldiers of the Tajikistan Army take part in training
Soldiers of the Tajikistan Army take part in training conducted with U.S. personnel from the Virginia Army National Guard on 20 July 2017 as part of Exercise Regional Cooperation 17.
Tajikistan Army Major Said Khomushov, left, intelligence
Tajikistan Army Major Said Khomushov, left, intelligence analyst for Exercise Regional Cooperation 2019, and Uzbekistan Army Lt. Col. Valijon Sattorov, right, intelligence lead for Exercise Regional Cooperation... More
At the conclusion of Exercise Regional Cooperation
At the conclusion of Exercise Regional Cooperation 17 from 10-13 July in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, a gift giving ceremony was conducted.
A Tajik service member stands in formation before a
A Tajik service member stands in formation before a close quarters battle practice during a field training exercise part of multinational exercise Regional Cooperation 2017, July 17, 2017, in Fakhrabad, Tajikis... More
At the conclusion of Exercise Regional Cooperation
At the conclusion of Exercise Regional Cooperation 17 from 10-13 July in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, a gift giving ceremony was conducted.
At the conclusion of Exercise Regional Cooperation
At the conclusion of Exercise Regional Cooperation 17 from 10-13 July in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, a gift giving ceremony was conducted.
STS101-707-027 - STS-101 - Earth observations taken during STS-101 mis...
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observations taken during the STS-101 mission from the space shuttle Atlantis. Karakul Lake in the Pamir Mountains, Tajikistan. Subject Terms: EA... More
A Russian language interpreter works with a Tajik National
A Russian language interpreter works with a Tajik National Army officer during command post exercise Regional Cooperation 18 (RC18) at Camp Edwards on Joint Base Cape Cod, Massachusetts, Sept. 17, 2018. Regiona... More
Left to Right: Mongolia’s Maj. Zorigov Bayarsaikhan,
Left to Right: Mongolia’s Maj. Zorigov Bayarsaikhan, Maj. Ulaankhuu Undrakh and Capt. Munkhbayar Bayarsaikhan maintain situational awareness of ongoing activities during Regional Cooperation 14 at Camp Edwards,... More
Kyrgyz Republic Sgt. Salamat Remirkov, along with his
Kyrgyz Republic Sgt. Salamat Remirkov, along with his fellow service members, prepare to act as simulated casualties during a mass casualty scenario as part of Exercise Regional Cooperation 12 at the Koi Tosh M... More
Dr. Sebastian von Munchow (left), Mr. Keneshbek Sainazarov
Dr. Sebastian von Munchow (left), Mr. Keneshbek Sainazarov (middle) and Dr. Vladimir Paramonov, all from the George C. Marshall Center, answer questions after a guest speaker panel during multinational exercise... More
The U.S., Central, and South Asian nations have begin
The U.S., Central, and South Asian nations have begin exercise Regional Cooperation 15 in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, Sept. 16, 2015. Participants in RC15 focus on cooperating as a United Nations peacekeeping force t... More
The U.S., Central, and South Asian nations attend an
The U.S., Central, and South Asian nations attend an immersion meeting for exercise Regional Cooperation 15 in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, Sept. 19, 2015. Participants in RC15 focus on cooperating as a United Nations... More
The U.S., Central, and South Asian nations have begin
The U.S., Central, and South Asian nations have begin exercise Regional Cooperation 15 in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, Sept. 16, 2015. Participants in RC15 focus on cooperating as a United Nations peacekeeping force t... More
A military patch adorns the uniform of a Pakistani
A military patch adorns the uniform of a Pakistani solider during multinational exercise Regional Cooperation 2017, July 13, 2017, in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. Regional Cooperation has been conducted annually since... More
A pallet, wrapped in an American Flag, full of tents,
A pallet, wrapped in an American Flag, full of tents, is unloaded at an airfield near Kulob, Tajikistan, May 16. The tents, part of U.S. aid to the flooded nation, were delivered to Tajikistan by soldiers of Th... More
A military patch adorns the uniform of a Mongolian
A military patch adorns the uniform of a Mongolian solider during multinational exercise Regional Cooperation 2017, July 13, 2017, in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. Regional Cooperation has been conducted annually since... More
At the conclusion of Exercise Regional Cooperation
At the conclusion of Exercise Regional Cooperation 17 from 10-13 July in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, a gift giving ceremony was conducted.
At the conclusion of Exercise Regional Cooperation
At the conclusion of Exercise Regional Cooperation 17 from 10-13 July in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, a gift giving ceremony was conducted.
A Tajik military captain assesses a blast hole during
A Tajik military captain assesses a blast hole during a practical exercise Nov. 5, 2015, at Layur Range Complex just south of Dushanbe, Tajikistan, during an EOD Level IV course. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. 1st Cl... More
Exercise representatives from five nations listen to
Exercise representatives from five nations listen to a guest speaker about exercise operations during multinational exercise Regional Cooperation 2017, July 12, 2017, in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. The annual exercis... More
Kazakhstani soldiers use metal shields while conducting
Kazakhstani soldiers use metal shields while conducting riot control operations against simulated rioters during Steppe Eagle 2013 at the Iliskiy Training Center in Almaty, Kazakhstan, Aug. 13, 2013. Steppe Eag... More
Tajikistan army Maj. Kurbonmamad Kurbonmamadov, head
Tajikistan army Maj. Kurbonmamad Kurbonmamadov, head of the engineering troops, explains to partner nation engineers the international standard for fuse demolition procedures prior to a live-fire exercise durin... More
A Pakistani and a U.S. service member collaborate on
A Pakistani and a U.S. service member collaborate on an exercise document during multinational exercise Regional Cooperation 2017, July 14, 2017, in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. Hosted by Tajikistan's Ministry of Defe... More
The U.S., Central, and South Asian nations attend a
The U.S., Central, and South Asian nations attend a seminar for exercise Regional Cooperation 15 in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, Sept. 17, 2015. Participants in RC15 focus on cooperating as a United Nations peacekeepi... More
The U.S., Central, and South Asian nations attend an
The U.S., Central, and South Asian nations attend an immersion meeting for exercise Regional Cooperation 15 in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, Sept. 19, 2015. Participants in RC15 focus on cooperating as a United Nations... More
Guest speakers from the George C. Marshall Center give
Guest speakers from the George C. Marshall Center give a lectures on stability operations during multinational exercise Regional Cooperation 2017, July 12, 2017, in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. The annual exercise is ... More
A guest speaker from the George C. Marshall Center
A guest speaker from the George C. Marshall Center gives a lecture during multinational exercise Regional Cooperation 2017, July 12, 2017, in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. The annual exercise is targeted at promoting c... More
The U.S., Central, and South Asian nations attend a
The U.S., Central, and South Asian nations attend a seminar for exercise Regional Cooperation 15 in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, Sept. 17, 2015. Participants in RC15 focus on cooperating as a United Nations peacekeepi... More
Soldiers of the Tajikistan Army take part in training
Soldiers of the Tajikistan Army take part in training conducted with U.S. personnel from the Virginia Army National Guard on 20 July 2017 as part of Exercise Regional Cooperation 17.
At the conclusion of Exercise Regional Cooperation
At the conclusion of Exercise Regional Cooperation 17 from 10-13 July in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, a gift giving ceremony was conducted.
A Kazakhstani soldier stands guard while conducting
A Kazakhstani soldier stands guard while conducting camp security operations during Steppe Eagle 2013 at Iliskiy Training Center, Aug. 12. Steppe Eagle is an annual, multi-national exercise, which is conducted ... More
Participants in Exercise Regional Cooperation 2016
Participants in Exercise Regional Cooperation 2016 discuss the exercise scenario at Camp Edwards on Sept. 22, 2016. Exercise Regional Cooperation is a nearly two-week-long, command post exercise that gives memb... More
Left to right: Afghanistan’s Capt. Shahmahmood Mohammad
Left to right: Afghanistan’s Capt. Shahmahmood Mohammad Khi, and Tajikistan’s Capt. Parvin Juraev collaborate about plans during Regional Cooperation 14 at Camp Edwards, Mass. (Photo by Dawn Collazo, Joint Publ... More
The U.S., Central, and South Asian nations attend a
The U.S., Central, and South Asian nations attend a seminar for exercise Regional Cooperation 15 in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, Sept. 17, 2015. Participants in RC15 focus on cooperating as a United Nations peacekeepi... More
A service member from the Islamic Republic of Pakistan
A service member from the Islamic Republic of Pakistan listens to a cultural presentation about Mongolia during multinational exercise Regional Cooperation 2017, July 12, 2017, in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. RC 17 is... More
President Imomali S. Rakhmonov (left), President of the Republic of Ta...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dushanbe Country: Tajikistan (TJK) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Gary Hillard, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More
The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, is...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dushanbe Country: Tajikistan (TJK) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Gary Hillard, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More
A Tajik National Army officer (left) and a Mongolian
A Tajik National Army officer (left) and a Mongolian Army officer (right) evaluate a simulated event during command post exercise Regional Cooperation 18 at Camp Edwards on Joint Base Cape Cod, Massachusetts, S... More
Uzbek and Tajik public affairs officers take part in
Uzbek and Tajik public affairs officers take part in a mission analysis briefing during exercise Regional Cooperation 18 (RC18) at Camp Edwards on Joint Base Cape Cod, Massachusetts, Sept. 17, 2018. RC18 includ... More
U.S. Soldiers roleplaying as smugglers are taken into
U.S. Soldiers roleplaying as smugglers are taken into custody at a traffic control point at a mountain training camp outside of Dushanbe, Tajikistan, April 24, 2018, during an exercise to exchange tactics betwe... More
Local news outlets witness first-hand exercise scenarios
Local news outlets witness first-hand exercise scenarios taking place during Regional Cooperation 15 in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, Sept. 22, 2015. Outlets were also given the chance to interview Tajikistan Ambassado... More
At the conclusion of Exercise Regional Cooperation
At the conclusion of Exercise Regional Cooperation 17 from 10-13 July in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, a gift giving ceremony was conducted.
The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (center front), Secretary of Defense,...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dushanbe Country: Tajikistan (TJK) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kevin J. Gruenwald, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More
The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), U.S. Secretary of Defense, an...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dushanbe Country: Tajikistan (TJK) Scene Camera Operator: SSG Gary Hillard, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More
Local news outlets witness first hand exercise scenarios
Local news outlets witness first hand exercise scenarios taking place during Regional Cooperation 15 in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, Sept. 22, 2015. Outlets were also given the chance to interview Tajikistan Ambassado... More
Tajikistan army Maj. Kurbonmamad Kurbonmamadov, head
Tajikistan army Maj. Kurbonmamad Kurbonmamadov, head of the engineering troops, explains to partner nation engineers the international standard for fuse demolition procedures prior to a live-fire exercise durin... More
A soldier with the Tajikistan Peacekeeping Battalion
A soldier with the Tajikistan Peacekeeping Battalion of the Mobile Forces practices rappelling at a mountain training camp outside of Dushanbe, Tajikistan, April 17, 2018. This mountain warfare information exch... More
Kyrgyz Republic Ministry of Emergency Situations responders
Kyrgyz Republic Ministry of Emergency Situations responders tighten a rope to be utilized for a river crossing rescue training scenario during Exercise Regional Cooperation 12 at the Koi Tash Military Academy, ... More
At the conclusion of Exercise Regional Cooperation
At the conclusion of Exercise Regional Cooperation 17 from 10-13 July in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, a gift giving ceremony was conducted.
A Tajik service member performs a tactical movement
A Tajik service member performs a tactical movement during a field training exercise part of multinational exercise Regional Cooperation 2017, July 17, 2017, in Fakhrabad, Tajikistan. The annual exercise is tar... More
At the conclusion of Exercise Regional Cooperation
At the conclusion of Exercise Regional Cooperation 17 from 10-13 July in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, a gift giving ceremony was conducted.
At the conclusion of Exercise Regional Cooperation
At the conclusion of Exercise Regional Cooperation 17 from 10-13 July in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, a gift giving ceremony was conducted.
Ambassadors from the United States and Germany and
Ambassadors from the United States and Germany and key Central Asia policymakers, military, diplomats and academic leaders attend the Central Asian Parliamentarian Symposium May 17 to 20 at the George C. Marsha... More
Service members from Tajikistan, United States and
Service members from Tajikistan, United States and Uzbekistan collaborate on a mission plan for a fictional scenario during Exercise Regional Cooperation 2019 in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, August 13, 2019. Exercise ... More
Central Asia soldiers observe the burn time of a fuse
Central Asia soldiers observe the burn time of a fuse prior to a live-fire exercise during the first U.S. Army Central Command instructed International Mine Action Standard Explosive Ordnance Disposal level-one... More
An Afghani student enrolled in the Humanitarian Mine
An Afghani student enrolled in the Humanitarian Mine Action training course participatesin a practical exercise on Improvised Explosive Device awareness and recognition Sept.29, 2016 in Tajikistan. U.S. Army So... More
Tajik soldiers return from reacting to an ambush at
Tajik soldiers return from reacting to an ambush at a traffic control point at a mountain training camp outside of Dushanbe, Tajikistan, April 24, 2018, during an exercise to exchange tactics between Tajik and ... More
Tajik service members perform a close quarter battle
Tajik service members perform a close quarter battle movement during a field training exercise part of multinational exercise Regional Cooperation 2017, July 17, 2017, in Fakhrabad, Tajikistan. Regional Coopera... More
At the conclusion of Exercise Regional Cooperation
At the conclusion of Exercise Regional Cooperation 17 from 10-13 July in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, a gift giving ceremony was conducted.