A soldier from the Cambodian National Peacekeeping
A soldier from the Cambodian National Peacekeeping Platoon, Cambodian army, switches his weapon to safe after firing blank rounds into the air to disburse rioting role-players during distribution site security ... More
An Indonesian airman maintains guard during checkpoint
An Indonesian airman maintains guard during checkpoint procedures at a simulated United Nations checkpoint at Five Hills Training Area in Mongolia during Khaan Quest 2011, Aug. 9. Exercises like this enhance th... More
Members of the Mongolian armed forces stand at position
Members of the Mongolian armed forces stand at position of attention as Lt. Gen. Ts. Bayambajav, chief of general staff, MAF, addresses them during the closing ceremony of Exercise Khaan Quest 2011 at Five Hill... More
Members of the Mongolian Armed Forces present a cavalry
Members of the Mongolian Armed Forces present a cavalry demonstration during the opening ceremony of Khaan Quest 2012 at the Mongolian Armed Forces Peace Support Center near Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Aug. 12. The ... More
Marines use binoculars to look for improvised explosive
Marines use binoculars to look for improvised explosive devices during observation training as part of Exercise Khaan Quest 2012 at the Mongolian Armed Forces Peace Support Operations Training Center at the Fiv... More
Marines rehearse evacuating a mock casualty Aug. 18
Marines rehearse evacuating a mock casualty Aug. 18 during Exercise Khaan Quest 2012 at the Five Hills Training Area near Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Khaan Quest is a multinational exercise sponsored by U.S. Army Pa... More
Members of the Mongolian Armed Forces present Secretary
Members of the Mongolian Armed Forces present Secretary of the Navy Mr. Ray Mabus a horse after the closing ceremony for Exercise Khaan Quest 2012 at the Mongolian Armed Forces Peace Support Operations Training... More
Lt. Gen. Ts. Byambajav, Chief of General Staff for
Lt. Gen. Ts. Byambajav, Chief of General Staff for the Mongolian Armed Forces, tours the joint U.S.-Mongolian camp at Five Hills Training Area, Aug 1. Approximately 1,000 service members from 13 nations are par... More
Members of the Mongolian Armed Forces and U.S. Marines
Members of the Mongolian Armed Forces and U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, III Marine Expeditionary Force wait for the beginning of the opening ceremony of Exercise Khaan Quest in Five Hill... More
Maj. Shamshod Odinamamadov (left), a platoon commander
Maj. Shamshod Odinamamadov (left), a platoon commander with Peacekeeping Battalion, Tajikistan Army, takes a break outside the briefing tents with Nepalese Army Capt. Janardan Gurung, an instructor at the Biren... More
A member of the Mongolian Military Music and Dance
A member of the Mongolian Military Music and Dance Academic Ensemble performs the traditional "long song" during the Mongolian culture night at Exercise Khaan Quest in Five Hills Training Area, Mongolia, August... More
Lance Cpl. Jeff Landis, with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion,
Lance Cpl. Jeff Landis, with Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, applies a tourniquet to a simulated casualty as 2nd Lt. E. Ichinkhorloo, a dental officer with the Mongolian Armed Forces' Peacekee... More
Soldiers with the Mongolian Armed and Cadets with the
Soldiers with the Mongolian Armed and Cadets with the U.S. Army Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) act as simulated casualties during a combat first aid training, Aug. 6. Approximately 1,000 service members ... More
(From left) Mongolian Armed Forces Col. B. Baatar,
(From left) Mongolian Armed Forces Col. B. Baatar, commander of Tavan Tolgoi (Five Hills) training area; Dr. Peter R. Lavoy, Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Asian and Pacific Security Affairs; Marine ... More
U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment,
U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, return from a class on river reconnaissance during Exercise Khaan Quest in Five Hills Training Area, Mongolia, August 6, 2013. Khaan Qu... More
Nepalese Army Soldiers with the Birendra Peace Operation
Nepalese Army Soldiers with the Birendra Peace Operation Training Center, receive a brief from Republic of Korea Army Capt. Jin Hak Jung with 11 Special Forces Brigade at the vehicle checkpoint training lane at... More
Mongolian Armed Forces Trainer Sgt. A. Batsukh, with
Mongolian Armed Forces Trainer Sgt. A. Batsukh, with the Peace Support Operations Training Center, Tavan Tolgoi (Five Hills) Training Area, talks with another MAF soldier during the exercise Khaan Quest surviva... More
Command Sgt. Maj. Frank Leota, U.S. Army, Pacific,
Command Sgt. Maj. Frank Leota, U.S. Army, Pacific, speaks with Mongolian Armed Forces soldiers completing a survival course during a visit to Five Hills Training Area in the vicinity of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, A... More
U.S. Army soldiers patrol to a mock town during a cordon
U.S. Army soldiers patrol to a mock town during a cordon and search lane led by members of the Mongolian Armed Forces, Australian Army, South Korean Army and U.S. soldiers and Marines at Five Hills Training Are... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Nicholas Moore with 3rd Battalion,
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Nicholas Moore with 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division jumps over a ditch during a cordon and search lane led by members of the Mongolian Armed Forces, Australian Arm... More
Soldiers with the Mongolian Armed Forces role play
Soldiers with the Mongolian Armed Forces role play as both rioters and peacekeepers while training on the vehicle checkpoint lane, Aug. 8. Khaan Quest is a peacekeeping operations-focused, combined training eve... More
Col. Hector Velez (right), U.S. exercise director for
Col. Hector Velez (right), U.S. exercise director for Khaan Quest 2013, and Mongolian Armed Forces Col. B. Baatar (center), commanding officer of Tavan Tolgoi (Five Hills) Training Area, greet Gen. Shigeru Iwas... More
Members of the Mongolian armed forces react to an explosion
Members of the Mongolian armed forces react to an explosion during the first aid training lane as part of the field training exercise at Five Hills Training Area in the vicinity of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Aug. 1... More
Sgt. Spencer Tilove, 307th Expeditionary Signal Battalion,
Sgt. Spencer Tilove, 307th Expeditionary Signal Battalion, Washington National Guard, works with his Mongolian armed forces counterpart Staff Sgt. Munkhtulga Oyunbat as part of the command post exercise communi... More
Colleen Ruru, with the Center for Civil-Military Relations
Colleen Ruru, with the Center for Civil-Military Relations in Monterey, Calif., and serving as the lead planner for Khaan Quest's command post exercise, briefs U.S. Army Recruit Officer Training Corps cadets an... More
Mongolian armed forces Col. B. Baatar (left), commanding
Mongolian armed forces Col. B. Baatar (left), commanding officer of Tavan Tolgoi (Five Hills) Training Area, shakes hands with Maj. Gen. Gary Hara, deputy commanding general, U.S. Army, Pacific, during a visit ... More
First Sgt. Jeffery Alberts, Bravo Troop, 297th
First Sgt. Jeffery Alberts, Bravo Troop, 297th Reconnaissance and Surveillance Squadron, Alaska Army National Guard, receives an award from Maj. Gen. Zagdsruren Boldbaatar, state secretary of Ministry of Defens... More
Members of the Mongolian Armed Forces Honorary Band,
Members of the Mongolian Armed Forces Honorary Band, stand in formation during the closing ceremony of Exercise Khaan Quest in Five Hills Training Area, Mongolia, August 14, 2013. Khaan Quest is an annual multi... More
Lt. Gen. Terry G. Robling, commander of U.S. Marine
Lt. Gen. Terry G. Robling, commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Pacific, addresses service members from 13 nations during the closing ceremony for exercise Khaan Quest 2013, Aug. 14. The multinational peacekee... More
Mongolian Armed Forces service members, Mongolian General
Mongolian Armed Forces service members, Mongolian General Police and U.S. Marines with Law Enforcement Battalion, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, stand in form... More
Mongolian Armed Forces service members, put up a banner
Mongolian Armed Forces service members, put up a banner before the start of the opening ceremony of Non-Lethal Weapons Executive Seminar (NOLES) in Five Hills Training Area, Mongolia, August 17, 2013. NOLES is ... More
Non-lethal weapons instructors with Law Enforcement
Non-lethal weapons instructors with Law Enforcement Battalion, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, III MEF, conduct a morning brief with Mongolian troops and police officers prior to the start of... More
U.S. Marines 1st Lt. Ryan Trunk (left) and Lance Cpl.
U.S. Marines 1st Lt. Ryan Trunk (left) and Lance Cpl. Brandon Adamek (right) with Law Enforcement Battalion, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, demonstrate Mechan... More
Gunnery Sgt. Herman Marquez, a non-lethal weapons instructor
Gunnery Sgt. Herman Marquez, a non-lethal weapons instructor with 3rd Law Enforcement Battalion, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group, III MEF, provides feedback as service members with the Mongoli... More
Mongolian Armed Forces service members take part in
Mongolian Armed Forces service members take part in a Mechanical Advantage Control Holds (MACH) competition during Non-Lethal Weapons Executive Seminar (NOLES) in Five Hills Training Area, Mongolia, August 19, ... More
Mongolian Armed Forces service members practice body
Mongolian Armed Forces service members practice body hardening techniques during Non-Lethal Weapons Executive Seminar (NOLES) in Five Hills Training Area, Mongolia, August 20, 2013. NOLES is a regularly schedu... More
1st Lt. Richard Lewis, a non-lethal weapons instructor
1st Lt. Richard Lewis, a non-lethal weapons instructor with 3rd Law Enforcement Battalion, III Marine Expeditionary Force, teaches a class on Oleoresin Capsicum (OC) spray during the Non-Lethal Weapons Executiv... More
U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Richard Lewis and Mongolian General
U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Richard Lewis and Mongolian General Police 1st Lt. B. Atarbayar conduct warm-up drills during the Non-Lethal Weapons Executive Seminar field training exercise at Five Hills Training Area, Mo... More
A service member with the Mongolian Armed Forces runs
A service member with the Mongolian Armed Forces runs through the Oleoresin Capsicum (OC, or pepper spray) qualification course at Five Hills Training Area, Mongolia, Aug. 21. Police-grade OC spray measures at ... More
A Mongolian Armed Forces service member does a practice
A Mongolian Armed Forces service member does a practice run through a qualification course for Oleoresin Capsicum spray during Non-Lethal Weapons Executive Seminar (NOLES) in Five Hills Training Area, Mongolia... More
U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Ryan Trunk demonstrates proper
U.S. Marine 1st Lt. Ryan Trunk demonstrates proper stance, grip and aiming technique for the X26 Taser during non-lethal weapons training at Five Hills Training Area, Mongolia, Aug. 22. Personnel with the Mongo... More
U.S. Marines set up the range range prior live-fire,
U.S. Marines set up the range range prior live-fire, non-lethal weapons training at Five Hills Training Area, Mongolia, Aug. 23. Before sending non-lethal ammunition downrange, personnel with the Mongolian Arme... More
U.S. Marines with 3rd Law Enforcement Battalion, III
U.S. Marines with 3rd Law Enforcement Battalion, III Marine Expeditionary Force, demonstrate proper riot control formation at the Non-Lethal Weapons Executive Seminar (NOLES) in Five Hills Training Area, Mongol... More
Gunnery Sergeants Alexander Orellana (left) and Mark
Gunnery Sergeants Alexander Orellana (left) and Mark Massalski observe troop positioning as service members with the Mongolian Armed Forces rehearse platoon tactics that can be employed during non-lethal situat... More
Mongolian Armed Forces service members practice riot
Mongolian Armed Forces service members practice riot control techniques during the Non-Lethal Weapons Executive Seminar (NOLES) in Five Hills Training Area, Mongolia, August 25, 2013. NOLES is a regularly sched... More
Mock rioters hurl water bottles filled with rocks at
Mock rioters hurl water bottles filled with rocks at Mongolian Armed Forces service members and General Police personnel during a non-lethal tactics demonstration, Aug. 26. The event took place at Five Hills Tr... More
Brig. Gen. Richard Simcock, deputy commander for U.S.
Brig. Gen. Richard Simcock, deputy commander for U.S. Marine Forces Pacific, speaks during the opening ceremony of the seminar portion of Non-Lethal Weapons Executive Seminar (NOLES) in Five Hills Training Area... More
U.S. Marines from A Company, 9th Engineer Support Battalion,
U.S. Marines from A Company, 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, renovate a kindergarten alongside members of the Mongolian Armed Forces June 18 in Ulaanb... More
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Phillip D. Jones, left, leads
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Phillip D. Jones, left, leads lane rehearsal with assistant instructors and role players June 19 prior to the start of Exercise Khaan Quest 2014 at the Five Hills Training Area, Tov pr... More
Service members from participating nations salute during
Service members from participating nations salute during the playing of the Mongolian National Anthem during the opening ceremony of Khaan Quest 2014 (KQ14) at Five Hills Training Area, Mongolia, June 20. KQ14 ... More
U.S. Marines prepare to pass in review June 20 as part
U.S. Marines prepare to pass in review June 20 as part of the opening ceremony for Exercise Khaan Quest 2014 at the Five Hills Training Area, Mongolia. Khaan Quest 14 is a regularly scheduled, multinational exe... More
Community members watch and listen to the Khaan Quest
Community members watch and listen to the Khaan Quest 2014 Cooperative Health Engagement and Engineering Civic Action Program opening ceremony at the 42nd Elementary School in Songinokhairkhan District, Ulaanba... More
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Gale L. Anders instructs
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Gale L. Anders instructs members of the Mongolian Armed Forces in the proper techniques for hasty rappelling down steep rock ledges June 21 as part of the Survivor’s Course portion ... More
Brig. Gen. Mike Bridges, commander of the Alaska Army
Brig. Gen. Mike Bridges, commander of the Alaska Army National Guard, signs the guest book in the Maj. Gen. Ragchaa Gur Memorial Room at the Peacekeeping Support Operations Training Center, at Five Hills Traini... More
From left, training instructors Czech Republic Warrant
From left, training instructors Czech Republic Warrant Officer Martin Mahr, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Capt. Yusuke Minagi , U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Lucas Loht, and Australian Capt. Adam Murgatroyd discus... More
Mongolian service members help simulated casualties
Mongolian service members help simulated casualties after a training grenade went off during combat first aid training as part of Khaan Quest 2014 at Five Hills Training Area, Mongolia, June 24, 2014. Khaan Que... More
Members of the Mongolian Armed Forces and U.S. Marines
Members of the Mongolian Armed Forces and U.S. Marines members transport their watercraft over land on June 25 using the low-carry method during the riverine operations lane of Khaan Quest 2014 at the Five Hill... More
Republic of Korea Marines and U.S. Marines and a sailor
Republic of Korea Marines and U.S. Marines and a sailor play a game of volleyball the evening of June 25 at Five Hills Training Area, Mongolia, during Khaan Quest 2014. KQ14 is a regularly scheduled, multinatio... More
U.S. Marines hold their ground against a crowd during
U.S. Marines hold their ground against a crowd during riot control training June 25 at Five Hills Training Area, Mongolia, during Exercise Khaan Quest 2014. KQ14 is a regularly scheduled, multinational exercise... More
U.S. Marine Corps uniform items dry on tree branches
U.S. Marine Corps uniform items dry on tree branches June 27 at Five Hills Training Area, Mongolia, during Exercise Khaan Quest 2014. Mongolian Armed Forces service members, U.S. Marines, and soldiers led a pla... More
A Mongolian woman sings during a mini-Naadam festival
A Mongolian woman sings during a mini-Naadam festival June 27 at Five Hills Training Area, Mongolia, during Exercise Khaan Quest 2014. Naadam is a traditional Mongolian festival held from July 11-13 each summer... More
Mongolian Armed Forces members and U.S. Marines and
Mongolian Armed Forces members and U.S. Marines and sailors patrol an area during cordon and search training June 28 at Five Hills Training Area, Mongolia, during Exercise Khaan Quest 2014. KQ14 is a regularly ... More
The Mongolian Armed Forces band performs during the
The Mongolian Armed Forces band performs during the Khaan Quest 2014 closing ceremony July 1 at Five Hills Training Area, Mongolia. KQ14 is a regularly scheduled, multinational exercise hosted annually by Mongo... More
A Mongolian soldier with the Mongolian Armed Forces
A Mongolian soldier with the Mongolian Armed Forces takes charge of a formation during the opening ceremonies of Exercise Khaan Quest 2015 at Five Hills Training Area in Tavantolgoi, Mongolia, June 15, 2015. Kh... More
Soldiers from the Mongolian Armed Forces assist in
Soldiers from the Mongolian Armed Forces assist in setting up a Ger, a traditional Mongolian living area being used a Command Operation Center for Exercise Khaan Quest 2015 at Five Hills Training Area, in Ulaan... More
Soldiers of the Mongolian Armed Forces review lanes
Soldiers of the Mongolian Armed Forces review lanes before training begins with instructors from visiting countries at Five Hills Training Area during Khaan Quest 2015, Mongolia, June 16, 2015. Khaan Quest 2015... More
U.S. Soldier returns home to Mongolia for training
U.S. Army Spc. Gunbold Ligden, center, an Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, native, holds the Mongolian flag while posing for a photo with his family during Khaan Quest 2015 opening ceremonies at the Five Hills Training A... More
The Mongolian Military Dance and Song Ensemble performs
The Mongolian Military Dance and Song Ensemble performs a traditional Mongolian dance for service members of participating nations during the opening ceremonies of Khaan Quest 2015, in Tavantolgoi, Mongolia, Ju... More
Alaska Army National Guardsman Sgt. Clayton Ellsworth,
Alaska Army National Guardsman Sgt. Clayton Ellsworth, a preventative medical technician, stands among more than 1,200 participants from over 20 countries to mark the kick-off of Exercise Khaan Quest 2015 with ... More
A Mongolian soldier with the Mongolian Armed Forces,
A Mongolian soldier with the Mongolian Armed Forces, Special Task Battalion 84, parachutes into the opening ceremonies of Exercise Khaan Quest 2015 at Five Hills Training Area in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, June 15,... More
Mongolian Armed Forces service members perform the
Mongolian Armed Forces service members perform the East Mongolian dance as part of a culture night during Khaan Quest 2015 at the Five Hills Training Area in Mongolia June 20. The MAF hosted a culture-sharing e... More
Brig. Gen. Christopher J. Mahoney, deputy commander,
Brig. Gen. Christopher J. Mahoney, deputy commander, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific, shakes hands with a Mongolian Armed Forces interpreter at the opening ceremonies for the health services support engagemen... More
A Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force service member,
A Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force service member, left, and U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Christopher A. Schroeder ride in a tactical convoy during Khaan Quest 2015 at the Five Hills Training Area in Tavantolgoi, M... More
Former U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, center,
Former U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, center, addresses U.S. Marine Corps Col. Hector Velez, right, U.S. forces exercise director, while touring Five Hills Training Area during Khaan Quest 2015, in ... More
U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment
U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment participate in a riot control exercise with the Mongolian Armed Forces and the U.S. Army Cadet Command Cultural Understanding and Language Program, during Kh... More
Multinational Participants train in riot control tactics
U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment participate in a riot control exercise with the Mongolian Armed Forces and the U.S. Army Cadet Command Cultural Understanding and Language Program, during Kh... More
A Japanese soldier with the Japanese Ground Self-Defense
A Japanese soldier with the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force posts security as Chinese soldiers with the People's Liberation Army provide medical attention to a simulated casualty during Exercise Khaan Quest ... More
Service members with U.S. Army Cadet Command and 3rd
Service members with U.S. Army Cadet Command and 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment participate in a riot control field training exercise as part of Exercise Khaan Quest 2015 at Five Hills Training Area, Tavant... More
Chief Warrant Officer 4 Marcia Harrison, a Soldier
Chief Warrant Officer 4 Marcia Harrison, a Soldier with the 297th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade, Alaska Army National Guard, participates alongside fellow Guardsmen in the command post exercise portion of Kh... More
Service members with the Armed Forces of the Philippines
Service members with the Armed Forces of the Philippines present native dress and dance for a crowd of spectators during cultural night as part of Khaan Quest 2015 at Five Hills Training Area in Tavantolgoi, Mo... More
Alaska Army National Guardsman Spc. Matthew Millette,
Alaska Army National Guardsman Spc. Matthew Millette, 297th Battle Field Surveillance Brigade, conducts perimeter security during a search and cordon field training exercise as part of Khaan Quest 2015 at the F... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Kenneth Vasquez with 3rd Battalion,
U.S. Marine Cpl. Kenneth Vasquez with 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment receives aid while simulating a casualty while participating in a patrolling training exercise during Khaan Quest 2015 in Tavantolgoi, Mo... More
Baigalimaa Maruush, a senior surgical nurse with the
Baigalimaa Maruush, a senior surgical nurse with the Mongolian Armed Forces, instructs Spc. John Hahn, with U.S. Army Alaska’s 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, on how to provide medical attention to a sim... More
U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment
U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment and Chinese soldiers of the People's Liberation Army conduct a brief prior to executing a cordon and search training event during Khaan Quest 2015 in Tavanto... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Christopher R. Jennings, from
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Christopher R. Jennings, from Shadyside, Ohio, performs combat first aid on a Mongolian Armed Forces simulated casualty during Khaan Quest 2015 at the Five Hills Training Area in Tavantol... More
Spc. Jacob Reimann, an infantryman with U.S. Army Alaska’s
Spc. Jacob Reimann, an infantryman with U.S. Army Alaska’s 3rd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, stands guard as part of entry control point training during the field exercise portion of Khaan Quest 2015, held... More
Maj. Gen. Greg Charles Bilton, the deputy commanding
Maj. Gen. Greg Charles Bilton, the deputy commanding general of operations for U.S. Army Pacific, speaks with Mongolian Armed Forces Lt. Col. Batsuuri Erdenebat while touring Five Hills Training Area for exerci... More
Alaska National Guardsmen Pfc. Taylor Shackleford,
Alaska National Guardsmen Pfc. Taylor Shackleford, left, and Spc. Michael Crane, both with the 297th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade, treat a simulated casualty during Exercise Khaan Quest 2015 at Five Hills T... More
U.S. Army Alaska Soldiers, far right, with the 3rd
U.S. Army Alaska Soldiers, far right, with the 3rd Regiment, 21st Infantry Division, out of Fort Richardson, Alaska, are matched up against service members from the Military of the Czech Republic in a multinati... More
Multinational forces gather for a day of competition as Khaan Quest 20...
Capt. Owen Wrabel, the commanding officer of Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, participates with his Marines in a multinational tug-of-war contest as exercise Khaan Quest 2015 comes to a close a... More
Khaan Quest 2015 concludes. U.S. Marine expeditionary force
U.S. Marines pass in review during the closing ceremony of Khaan Quest 2015 at the Five Hills Training Area in Tavantolgoi, Mongolia, July 31, 2015. Khaan Quest is a regularly scheduled, multinational exercise ... More
Nadaam Festival ensues as multinational exercise Khaan Quest 2015 come...
A Mongolian archer displays her abilities during the Naadam Festival as Exercise Khaan Quest 2015 comes to a close at the Five Hills Training Area in Tavantolgoi, Mongolia, June 30, 2015. Khaan Quest is a regul... More
A Mongolian wrestler waves to the crowd after winning
A Mongolian wrestler waves to the crowd after winning a match at the Naadam Festival hosted by the Mongolian Armed Forces during Khaan Quest 2015 in Tavantolgoi, Mongolia, June 30, 2015. Khaan Quest is a regula... More
Mongolian President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj delivers
Mongolian President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj delivers remarks at the closing ceremony of Khaan Quest 2015 at the Five Hills Training Area in Tavantolgoi, Mongolia, July 1, 2015. Khaan Quest is a regularly schedule... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Angel M. MoralesBrignoni demonstrates
U.S. Marine Cpl. Angel M. MoralesBrignoni demonstrates a combat get-up for Mongolian Armed Forces service members during exercise Golden Steppe 3, at the Five Hills Training Area in Tavantolgoi, Mongolia, July ... More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Devin M. Brown, left,
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Devin M. Brown, left, demonstrates how to properly apply a tourniquet to Mongolian Armed Forces service members during exercise Golden Steppe 3 at the Five Hills Training Area ... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Angel M. MoralesBrignoni demonstrates
U.S. Marine Cpl. Angel M. MoralesBrignoni demonstrates hand and arm signals for Mongolian Armed Forces service members during exercise Golden Steppe 3, at the Five Hills Training Area in Tavantolgoi, Mongolia, ... More
Exercise Golden Steppe 3 concludes
U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. Stephen Cornish, right, gives remarks at the closing ceremony of exercise Golden Steppe 3 at the Five Hills Training Area in Tavantolgoi, Mongolia, Aug. 7, 2015. Golden Steppe 3 is a bi... More
Guardsmen participate in cold weather exchange with Mongolian Armed Fo...
Alaska Guardsman Staff Sgt. Cody Tirpak, 1-297th Reconnaissance and Surveillance Squadron, demonstrates proper glissading during a cold weather subject-matter-expert exchange with the Mongolian Armed Forces Feb... More
Mongolian Armed Forces Col. L.Ganselem, left, Mongolian
Mongolian Armed Forces Col. L.Ganselem, left, Mongolian Armed Forces Brig. Gen. D.Ganzorig, center and U.S. Air Force Col. Carl Magnusson, exercise co-director for Khaan Quest 16, answer questions about the exe... More