Personnel participating in Tradewinds 2014 let their

Personnel participating in Tradewinds 2014 let their competitive juices flow during a squad competition to mark the final training day of the joint and combined exercise. Twelve teams comprised by one member of each partner nation competed for bragging rights in events like interior urban tactics training, interior close quarter battles and room clearings portion of the combined group competitions during Tradewinds 2014 aboard Dominican Naval Base, Las Calderas, located near Bani, Dominican Republic, June 24, 2014. U.S. Marines with Charley Company, 4th Law Enforcement Battalion, Marine Forces Reserve, and soldiers with the Canadian Army are training police forces from 13 partner nations participating in Tradewinds Phase II Field Training Exercise held from June 16th through June 25th. Tradewinds 2014 is a joint, combined exercise conducted in order to build partner nation counter-transnational organized crime missions and humanitarian air and disaster response operations capacity and promote interoperability and multinational relationships throughout the theater. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mackenzie Schlueter/Released)