The commander of the Seventh Army Division, General Juan Carlos Ramírez Trujillo, announced that he has already started the Assisted Demining, a pilot program that has not been used in any other territory.
This will start in Pogue, Bojayá district, with 90 men, 30 security and 60 doing this decontamination. The mission is carried out with EXDE groups, which are specialized teams in handling these explosive devices.
The first step is a baseline to establish what the degree of threat exist. Subsequently the intervention with the EXDE groups.
Work and information with the community will be the most important. This work is also done with the office of the High Commissioner for Peace.
A Critical Skills Operator with 3rd Marine Special Operations Battalion, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command, and his Multi-Purpose Canine, Lando. Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by GySgt. Josh Higgins.
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