A high angle shot looking down into the back of a military truck loaded with varying types of confiscated machine gun, rifle and mortar rocket parts. Botswana Defense Force Soldiers and members of the US Marine's 11th Marine Division, Twentynine Palms, California, on the Bakara Market in Mogadishu, rounded up the weapons during a raid. Members of the military are not shown. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE
Base: Bakara Market, Mogadishu
Country: Somalia (SOM)
Scene Camera Operator: PH1 R. Oriez
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
30/01/1993
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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