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Australia: U.S. Sailors Train in Snake Handling Course in Darwin

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Darwin NT, Australia - June 21, 2024

U.S. Sailors from the Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 24.3 engaged in a specialized snake handling course conducted by Crocodile Safety Australia on June 21, 2024. The training aimed to equip servicemen with skills to manage both venomous and nonvenomous snakes, essential for safety in the Northern Territory's diverse wildlife environment.

Under the guidance of experts, participants learned techniques for safely handling and relocating snakes deemed hazardous to personnel. The course underscored the importance of readiness in mitigating wildlife encounters, crucial for military operations in Australia's unique ecosystem.

"We are committed to ensuring our personnel are prepared for any environment they operate in," stated a spokesperson from Marine Rotational Force – Darwin. The initiative reflects ongoing efforts to enhance operational effectiveness and safety for deployed personnel.

The training session marked a proactive approach by U.S. forces stationed in Darwin, fostering cooperation with local experts in wildlife management and safety protocols.

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