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Ethiopian army eager to learn from U.S. soldiers

By Monte Morin, Stars and Stripes
Mideast edition, Friday, January 5, 2007

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Ethiopian army soldiers practice basic infantry tactics under the instruction of U.S. Army soldiers at the Ethiopian Training Academy in Hurso recently.

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Military instructor and U.S. Army Sgt. First Class Bill Flippo, 27, of Winfield, Kansas, illustrates a point by drawing in the sand while training Ethiopian army soldiers as a translator looks on.

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Noncommissioned officers in the Ethiopian army listen to an instructor from the Guam Army National Guard at a U.S. sponsored NCO academy recently at the Ethiopian Training Academy in Hurso.
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U.S. Army 1st Lt. Ben Daughters, 24, of Chillicothe, Ohio, stands behind an Ethiopian army lieutenant and trainee during a recent class on conducting ambushes.

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An aging Communist monument with hammer and sickle rises above a sand table where U.S. military instructors use toy soldiers to demonstrate military tactics and formations to Ethiopian soldiers.

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