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Video by Sgt. 1st Class Erica Jaros

TRADEWINDS22 Participants Train on Small Arms, Non-Lethal Weapons, and Urban Tactics

715th Public Affairs Detachment

May 13, 2022 | 1:47

Belizean law enforcement and partner nations conducted different range tracks including non-lethal weapons training, pistol skills, and Military Operations on Urban Terrain (MOUT) tactics during the Tradewinds exercise May 13, 2022 in Hattieville, Belize. Tradewinds 2022 is a multinational exercise designed to expand the Caribbean region’s capability to mitigate, plan for, and respond to crises; increase regional training capacity and interoperability; develop new and refine existing standard operating procedures; enhance ability to defend exclusive economic zones; and promote human rights and adherence to shared international norms and values; fully integrate women into defense, peace and security missions; and increase maritime domain awareness to deter illegal, unregulated and unreported fishing activities. (U.S. Army National Guard video by Sgt. 1st Class Erica Jaros)