Photo Credit: Russell Shimooka, Asia Pacific Counter IED Fusion Center
A South Korean Soldier provides security atop an armored personnel carrier at Five Hills Training Area, Mongolia, during a checkpoint training exercise at Khan Quest, held Aug. 11-23, 2012. The Soldier is a member of the South Korean Specific Forces taking part in an entry control point exercise aimed at bettering procedures for security and detecting improvised explosive devices while manning a checkpoint or base entrance. Khan Quest is a U.S. Army Pacific sponsored exercise conducted annually with the Mongolian Armed Forces designed to promote multinational cooperation and regional security.