After more than 10 years of conflict little remains of local infrastructure, making movement slow and tedious. The PMG use 4X4 vehicles, LCM8 landing craft, Iroquois helicopters and extensive foot patrols to get around.

See "BOUGAINVILLE: Rising from the ashes" in the Feature Writing section for a full report
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