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US Troops Train in Panamanian Jungle Survival Amidst Venezuela Tensions

New York PostDecember 3, 20252 min4,688 views
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Jungle Survival Training in Panama

  • 💡 The primary objective of this course is to train units operationally and tactically, enhancing interoperability between forces.
  • 🔑 Panamanian instructors lead the jungle survival training, leveraging their expertise in the local environment, which differs from what US troops are accustomed to.
  • 🛠️ Skills taught include constructing shelters, creating utensils from bamboo, and making fire for cooking and water purification.

Mission and Venezuela Context

  • ❓ When asked about a potential intervention in Venezuela, the speaker stated they have no knowledge of such plans.
  • 🎯 The unit's current mission is focused on conducting this 17-day jungle school in partnership with Panamanian forces.
  • ✅ The emphasis is on strengthening the association with Panamanian brothers and ensuring the continuation of this partnership.
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Jungle SurvivalMilitary TrainingPanamaUS TroopsVenezuelaInteroperabilityOrganized CrimeAir EvacuationHelicopter ExtractionShelter ConstructionWater Purification
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