President Omar Bongo thanks participants in Gabon Medflag 88, in which American military personnel provide medical assistance and training to citizens of his West African nation

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President Omar Bongo thanks participants in Gabon Medflag 88, in which American military personnel provide medical assistance and training to citizens of his West African nation

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Country: Gabon (GAB)

Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul A. Tubridy

Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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26/08/1988

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0.45703, 9.41022

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