Keywords: DM-SD-02-00646.JPEG Slovak soldiers with Sa vz 58 rifles 24 Aug 1996 http //www dodmedia osd mil/ LCPL M A SUNDERLAND USMC ;Source's ID DMSD0200646 960824M0707S003 ;Original caption Participants in COOPERATIVE OSPREY 96 set up concertina wire at Davis Airfield North Carolina for perimeter defense during Final Training Exercise FTX III FTX III encompasses Airfield Security Convoy Operations and Humanitarian Assistance Cooperative Osprey is a United States Atlantic Command sponsored exercise that's conducted by Marine Forces Atlantic at Camp Lejeune North Carolina Cooperative Osprey under the Partnership for Peace program will provide interoperability training in peacekeeping and humanitarian operations along NATO/IFOR standards with an emphasis on individual and collective skills The three NATO countries providing troops are the United States Canada and the Netherlands The 16 Partnership for Peace nations contributing troops are Albania Austria Bulgaria Estonia Georgia Hungary Kazakhstan Kyrgystan Latvia Lithuania Moldova Poland Romania Slovak Republic Ukraine and Uzbekistan In addition the following countries are providing observers to the exercise Azerbaijan Belarus CZECH Republic and Denmark ;Location MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE NORTH CAROLINA NC UNITED STATES OF AMERICA USA PD-USGov Barbed tapes Soldiers Army of Slovakia Sa vz 58 Cooperative Osprey 1996 Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune |