U.S. Africa Command Forces conduct back-to-back periodic engagements in Somalia

U.S. forces conduct medical training with the Danab Brigade in Somalia on March 30, 2021. Special Operations Command Africa remains engaged with partner forces in Somalia using both ground and air assets in order to promote safety and stability across the Horn of Africa.



By Staff Sgt. Zoe Russell Special Operations Command Africa Somalia Mar 30, 2021
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