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TIERRA Nº 14 | JULIO 2016 ESPECIAL BRJP 16 carrying out fight in wood and forest areas with a squad of British soldiers from the 2nd Battalion of the Mercian Regiment in the base training field. One team from the Tierra newspaper and the Army Geographic Centre is embedded with Lt. Ellacuria’s section. We are distributed among the High Tactical Mobility Vehicles which have seating space for four passengers, if the soldier manning the machinegun is standing up, and we leave for the area where the exercise will be held. We chat in a convivial atmosphere. The closeness among the regular occupants of the vehicle (the lieutenant and the Today, Thursday, is a public holiday here in Poland, celebrating Corpus Christi. It is early afternoon, but we are not relaxing home on the sofa watching a movie; we are at ‘Camp Karliki’ (Zagan), location of the VJTF spearhead headquarters. There is movement in the vehicle area: the companies of Captains Godoy and Sierra —of the ‘San Quintín’ and ‘Zamora’ Battalions, respectively (both from the 7th Light Infantry Brigade)— have plans other than relaxing. The former will be patrolling the perimeter, which should always be protected; the latter will be


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