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Center for Excellence in Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance Field Training Exercise

The Center for Excellence in Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance conduct a Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Response Field Training Exercise at the Port of Lae and Igam Barracks in Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, Aug. 11-14, 2026. Papua New Guinea and international disaster r

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The Center for Excellence in Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance conduct a Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Response Field Training Exercise at the Port of Lae and Igam Barracks in Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, Aug. 11-14, 2026. Papua New Guinea and international disaster response partners trained in search and extraction, oil spill response, medical response, site security and camp management before testing their skills during a hands-on emergency response scenario. The exercise strengthened coordination, preparedness and interoperability among military, government and humanitarian organizations responding to potential disasters across Oceania. (U.S. Army video by Staff Sgt. Oscar Toscano)

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