“It’s great being a translator. It has been really
“It’s great being a translator. It has been really interesting: I found it easier to translate Thai to English, but the other way was much harder. The experience during Exercise Cobra Gold has been amazing; I g... More
200325-N-QE668-001 Key West, Florida (March 25, 2020)
200325-N-QE668-001 Key West, Florida (March 25, 2020) Naval Air Station Key West Commanding Officer Capt. Mark "Soho" Sohaney talks with Navy Gateway Inns and Suites senior staff to discuss their concerns about... More
Staff Sgt. Douglas Hayes of the Task Force Darby Civil
Staff Sgt. Douglas Hayes of the Task Force Darby Civil Affairs Team and 353rd Civil Affairs Command shows local village leaders how to build mosquito traps to combat malaria in the Garoua, Cameroon area in orde... More
Fire Controlman 3rd Class Joshua Wolf flips through
Fire Controlman 3rd Class Joshua Wolf flips through his notes during a Japanese class on board Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley (DDG-101). Gridley is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area ... More
Local leaders ask questions about the mosquito traps.
Local leaders ask questions about the mosquito traps. The Task Force Darby Civil Affairs Team and 353rd Civil Affairs Command shows local village leaders how to build mosquito traps to combat malaria in the Gar... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Aphiwat Promkhan, a Marine Wing
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Aphiwat Promkhan, a Marine Wing Support Squadron 172 expeditionary airfield Marine from Sacramento Calif., translates for Marines of his squadron and firefighters from the Royal Thai Navy... More
Staff Sgt. Douglas Hayes of the Task Force Darby Civil
Staff Sgt. Douglas Hayes of the Task Force Darby Civil Affairs Team and 353rd Civil Affairs Command shows local village leaders how to build mosquito traps to combat malaria in the Garoua, Cameroon area in orde... More
Nabil Abdulahad Isho (left), from Macomb Township,
Nabil Abdulahad Isho (left), from Macomb Township, Mich., originally from northern, Iraq, who serves as a linguist for the division operations section, 4th Infantry Division, Multi-National Division – Baghdad, ... More
Navy Counselor 1st Class Myongfi Russell points out
Navy Counselor 1st Class Myongfi Russell points out hiragana letters during a Japanese class on board the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley (DDG-101). Gridley is deployed in the U.S. 5th ... More
Abdul Khaliq, Achin district sub governor of the Nangahar
Abdul Khaliq, Achin district sub governor of the Nangahar province, looks on as his comments are translated from to Pashto to English to U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jason Hancock, commander for 3rd Battalion, 61st Caval... More
200325-N-QE668-002 Key West, Florida (March 25, 2020)
200325-N-QE668-002 Key West, Florida (March 25, 2020) Naval Air Station Key West Commanding Officer Capt. Mark "Soho" Sohaney talks with Navy Gateway Inns and Suites senior staff to discuss their concerns about... More
Navy Counselor 1st Class Myongfi Russell, right, teaches
Navy Counselor 1st Class Myongfi Russell, right, teaches Fire Controlman 3rd Class Joshua Wolf during a Japanese class on board the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley (DDG-101). Gridley is... More
200325-N-QE668-004 Key West, Florida (March 25, 2020)
200325-N-QE668-004 Key West, Florida (March 25, 2020) Chief Machinist Mate Yvena Sassnet translates in creole to Navy Gateway Inns and Suites senior staff as Naval Air Station Key West Commanding Officer Capt. ... More
First Lt. Soule Malame, of Task Force Toccoa, a 101st
First Lt. Soule Malame, of Task Force Toccoa, a 101st Airborne Division-led unit based in Garoua, Cameroon, uses his cultural identity to be a key part of the mission. Born in Togo, also a West African country,... More
200325-N-QE668-005 Key West, Florida (March 25, 2020)
200325-N-QE668-005 Key West, Florida (March 25, 2020) Naval Air Station Key West Commanding Officer Capt. Mark "Soho" Sohaney meets with department heads via a conference call for a routine morning COVID-19 mee... More
First Lt. Soule Malame, right, of Task Force Toccoa,
First Lt. Soule Malame, right, of Task Force Toccoa, a 101st Airborne Division-led unit, translates English into French for a Cameroonian soldier during his visit with U.S. Army medics at a medical clinic in Ga... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Aphiwat Promkhan, a Marine Wing
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Aphiwat Promkhan, a Marine Wing Support Squadron 172 expeditionary airfield Marine from Sacramento Calif., translates for Marines of his squadron and firefighters from the Royal Thai Navy... More
200325-N-QE668-003 Key West, Florida (March 25, 2020)
200325-N-QE668-003 Key West, Florida (March 25, 2020) Naval Air Station Key West Commanding Officer Capt. Mark "Soho" Sohaney talks with Navy Gateway Inns and Suites senior staff to discuss their concerns about... More
Staff Sgt. Rhys Peterson of the Task Force Darby Civil
Staff Sgt. Rhys Peterson of the Task Force Darby Civil Affairs Team and 353rd Civil Affairs Command hands out materials needed to build mosquito traps to local village leaders in order to combat malaria in the ... More
Staff Sgt. Douglas Hayes of the Task Force Darby Civil
Staff Sgt. Douglas Hayes of the Task Force Darby Civil Affairs Team and 353rd Civil Affairs Command shows local village leaders how to build mosquito traps to combat malaria in the Garoua, Cameroon area in orde... More
Fire Controlman 2nd Class James Applewhite writes phrases
Fire Controlman 2nd Class James Applewhite writes phrases during a Japanese class on board the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley (DDG-101). Gridley is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area ... More
First Lt. Soule Malame, far right, of Task Force Toccoa,
First Lt. Soule Malame, far right, of Task Force Toccoa, a 101st Airborne Division-led unit, translates French into English to help a Cameroonian soldier speak with U.S. Army medics during a visit to a medical ... More
Navy Counselor 1st Class Myongfi Russell, left, addresses
Navy Counselor 1st Class Myongfi Russell, left, addresses a question by Fire Controlman 2nd Class James Applewhite during a Japanese class on board the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley (... More
First Lt. Soule Malame, left, of Task Force Toccoa,
First Lt. Soule Malame, left, of Task Force Toccoa, a 101st Airborne Division-led unit based in Garoua, Cameroon, poses for a photo with a friend after visiting a mosque. Malame, a Muslim from Togo, uses his cu... More
Navy Counselor 1st Class Myongfi Russell, right, instructs
Navy Counselor 1st Class Myongfi Russell, right, instructs a Japanese class aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley (DDG-101). Gridley is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of opera... More
Staff Sgt. Rhys Peterson and Staff Sgt. Douglas Hayes
Staff Sgt. Rhys Peterson and Staff Sgt. Douglas Hayes of the Task Force Darby Civil Affairs Team and 353rd Civil Affairs Command show local village leaders how to build mosquito traps to combat malaria in the G... More