U.S. forces conducts operational and logistics assessment with 37th Airlift Squadron

U.S. forces comprised of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, Task Force Bayonet, and Southern European Task Force Africa civil affairs service members, participate in a site assessment in Gao, Mali, March 3, 2021 alongside French forces. U.S. forces routinely conduct operational and logistics assessment exercises across regions to prepare for contingencies, exercise readiness, and identify areas of improvement.



By Staff Sgt. Zoe Russell United States Africa Command GAO, Mali Mar 03, 2021
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