2019 Timor Leste(Civil Engineering)Dispatch
Program Outline
Period | 21 August – 20 September, 2019 |
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Location | Metinaro Military Base, Timor-Leste |
Recipient | the Timor-Lest Defense Force (F-FDTL) |
Delegation | 13 members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) and 1 MOD Official |
Cooperating Countries | Australia (Australian Defense Force) and United States (Navy and Marine Corp) |
13 Members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) joined Exercise Harii Hamutuk 19, in Timor-Leste as a part of capacity building assistance to Timor-Leste. JGSDF members led the Survey and Heavy Equipment Maintenance Course and participated in a construction project with Timor-Leste, Australia and United States personnel. “Harii Hamutuk” means “Building Together” in Tetum, the national language of Timor-Leste; the Exercise brought together over 200 personnel of 4 countries. Participants worked together and learnt from each other during the exercise.
Photos
【Survey】
Briefing by JGSDF Instructor
Survey practical training
【Heavy Equipment Maintenance】
Maintenance practical training
Maturity check
【Construction Project】
JGSDF personnel teach construction techniques to F-FDTL personnel
JGSDF personnel demonstration of electrical wiring