Survival Skills Training

U.S. Army Pfc. Jonathan Galindo, a field artillery firefinder radar operator with 3rd Battalion, 133rd Field Artillery Regiment, Texas National Guard, uses his evasion chart and 550 parachute cord to create a shade shelter during survival skills training on Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Oct. 13, 2018. During this training, Galindo completed various tasks such as constructing a shelter, finding alternative water sources and signaling for rescue. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Sarah Mattison)



By Master Sgt. Sarah Mattison CJTF-HOA Public Affairs Camp Lemonnier Oct 20, 2018
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