Members of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) on an LAV(C) light armored command and control vehicle wait for a food convoy they will be escorting from the airport during the multinational relief effort Operation Restore Hope. The crewman in the hatch has an M-16A2 5.56mm rifle and an M-240E1 7.62mm machine gun is on the pintle mount to his right
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE
Base: Baidoa
Country: Somalia (SOM)
Scene Camera Operator: PH1 (Aw) Joseph Dorey
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
17/12/1992
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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