North and West Africa Response Force conducts engagement in Niger

A member of the French Air Force briefs U.S. Army Soldiers of the 173rd Airborne Brigade, assigned to U.S. Africa Command’s North and West Africa Response Force, on the capabilities the French Air Force Mirage 2000-D during an informal tour at Air Base 101 in Niamey, Niger, August 8, 2021. The NARF, under the command and control of U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa, conducted a cross-continent strategic engagement in Niger, August 7-9.

By Staff Sgt. Amanda Fry , U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa Niamey, Niger Aug 13, 2021

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North and West Africa Response Force conducts engagement in Niger