prepare for contingencies, exercise readiness, and identify areas of improvement

Credit: Staff Sgt. Zoe Russell | Date Taken: 03/03/2021
U.S. forces comprised of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, Task Force Bayonet, and Southern European Task Force Africa civil affairs service members, participate in a site assessment in Gao, Mali, March 3, 2021, alongside French forces. U.S. forces routinely conduct operational and logistics assessment exercises across regions to prepare for contingencies, exercise readiness, and identify areas of improvement. (U.S. Air Force video by Staff Sgt. Zoe Russell) vv