Mali Army troops from the Economic Community Military Observation Group 13 (ECOMOG)walk off a U.S. Air Force C-130E from the 86th Airlift Wing, Ramstein Air Base, Germany at Robert's International Airport, Liberia for a six month deployment. The troops were airlifted from Bamako/Seou Airport, Mali on U.S. military aircraft participating in Operation Assured Lift, a 17- day United States airlift and support mission assisting the West African states deploying more than 1100 troops to Liberia as part of the region's ongoing peacekeeping force
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: ASSURED LIFT
Country: Mali (MLI)
Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Paul R. Caron
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
23/02/1997
Location
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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