Admiral T. Joseph Lopez, US Navy, Allied Forces Southern Europe, United States Naval Forces Europe and Commander of the Implementation Forces (IFOR) in support of Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR (the multi-national peace mission in Bosnia), is briefed by French Army officers of the Multinational Division Southeast about a fatal gunshot incident that killed a Ukrainian IFOR tank crew member today. At the time of this writing, the incident was still under investigation. The Ukrainian soldier was killed at his post on the BTR eight wheeled armored tank, seen in the background. Military troops are here providing security of a voting material storage and election ballot processing warehouse....
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[Complete] Scene Caption: Admiral T. Joseph Lopez, US Navy, Allied Forces Southern Europe, United States Naval Forces Europe and Commander of the Implementation Forces (IFOR) in support of Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR (the multi-national peace mission in Bosnia), is briefed by French Army officers of the Multinational Division Southeast about a fatal gunshot incident that killed a Ukrainian IFOR tank crew member today. At the time of this writing, the incident was still under investigation. The Ukrainian soldier was killed at his post on the BTR eight wheeled armored tank, seen in the background. Military troops are here providing security of a voting material storage and election ballot processing warehouse. Currently, absentee ballots were being sorted for counting.
Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR
Base: Sarajevo
Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH)
Scene Major Command Shown: IFOR
Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lance Cheung, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files