Khaan Quest 2014 Scaling New Heights in Mongolia

Uniformed men rappeling on hillside (photo by:U.S. Marine Corps/Caimona)
Uniformed men rappeling on hillside (photo by:U.S. Marine Corps/Caimona)

In the Five Hills training area of Mongolia, U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sergeant Gayle Anders instructs members of the Mongolian Armed Forces on proper techniques for a rappelling course during Khaan Quest 2014 (KQ14).

KQ14 is a regularly scheduled, multinational exercise co-sponsored by U.S. Army Pacific, and hosted annually by Mongolian Armed Forces.

The exercise is the latest in a continuing series of joint training programs designed to promote regional peace and security.