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Video by Juan Torres-Diaz

Exercise Southern Vanguard 23 IED Training

U.S. Army South

Nov. 5, 2022 | 1:05

U.S. and Colombian Army Soldiers conduct Improvised Explosive Device recognition training at Tolemaida Military Base, Colombia as part of Exercise Southern Vanguard 23 on Nov. 5, 2022. Exercise Southern Vanguard is U.S. Army South's premier training exercise taking place at the operational and tactical levels intended to increase interoperability between the United States and Western Hemisphere forces. This year's iteration, Exercise Southern Vanguard 23, involves Soldiers from U.S. Army South and the U.S. Army National Guard training alongside Colombian Army soldiers in varying terrain while conducting weapon familiarization lanes culminating in a bilateral military training operation. (Video by Mr. Juan Torres-Diaz)