Wednesday 30 July 2014

3 PARA Airborne in Africa

Just spotted a new documentary series, showing the 3rd Battalion, Parachute Regiment, training in Kenya.
http://forces.tv/topic/3-para-airborne-africa-0

Episode 1 below
http://forces.tv/87495148

Saturday 26 July 2014

Libya stirs again

U.S evacuates embassy in Libya amid clashes
http://mobile.nytimes.com/aponline/2014/07/26/us/politics/ap-us-us-libya.html

Did a quick search for keywords, in this case, the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response.

This was the new task force that was formed in the aftermath of the deadly attack on the US mission in Benghazi.

So was quite glad to find photos on DVIDS.
http://www.dvidshub.net/image/1465711/sp-magtf-crisis-response-supports-military-assisted-departure-tripoli