Col. Bill Mason, chief of civil-military operations for 3rd Army/Army Central Command, demonstrates the parachutist equipment worn by Sgt. 1st Class Frederick Riccio, mobilization non-commissioned officer in charge for the 352nd Civil Affairs Command (Airborne), to Egyptian navy Commodore Alaa Eldin Mokhtar Abouzeid, deputy chief of civil affairs and psychological operations for the Egyptian military, and Egyptian army Lt. Col. Essam Abdalla Sayed Ahmed Abdelfattah during the 2012 Egypt-United States Military Information Exchange June 7 at Fort Meade, Md. The exchange, supported by USARCENT, the 2nd Psychological Operations Group, and 352nd CACOM, brought together civil affairs and military information support operations personnel from the two nations to discuss civil support and disaster response.