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Aug 25, 2016

Lance Cpl. Jacob W. Anderson, a rifleman, and French Army Pfc. Maxime Cochonat, an infantryman, practice tactical close combat techniques during a French Armed Forces Nautical Commando Course at Quartier Gribeauval, New Caledonia, August 17, 2016. The course is a part of Exercise AmeriCal 16, a bilateral training exercise designed to enhance mutual combat capabilities and improve relations with our partners by exchanging a U.S. Marine Corps and French Armed Forces infantry platoon. While the U.S. Marines are in New Caledonia, the French infantry platoon traveled to Australia to participate in Exercise Koolendong 16 with U.S. and Australian forces. Anderson, from Menomonie, Wisconsin, is with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin. Cochonat, from Peyrieu, France, is with 92nd Infantry Regiment, French Army.

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