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Italian Army soliders encounter U.S. Army role players (right) serving as security threats during the Forward Engineer Support Training (FEST) route reconnaissance

Italian Army soliders from the 3rd Combat Engineer Regiment, lead by First Lieutenant Lasi (left), encounter U.S. Army role players (right) serving as security threats during the Forward Engineer Support Training (FEST) route reconnaissance September 18, 2012 in Aviano, Italy. The role players took part in the FEST to simulate real world scenarios and allowed U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Europe District civilians and officers the opportunity to partner with foreign military to prepare for deployment. Dowload higest-resolution version(1024 by 505 pixels)
September 27, 2012

Italian Army soliders from the 3rd Combat Engineer Regiment, lead by First Lieutenant Lasi (left), encounter U.S. Army role players (right) serving as security threats during the Forward Engineer Support Training (FEST) route reconnaissance September 18, 2012 in Aviano, Italy. The role players took part in the FEST to simulate real world scenarios and allowed U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Europe District civilians and officers the opportunity to partner with foreign military to prepare for deployment.

(U.S. Army Corps of Engineers photo by Brittany Bangert)

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