A US Army Soldier, left, uses a hand held metal detector to scan the body of a Somali man for weapons. An agreement has been reached between Sword Base personnel and "non-aggressive" clam leaders. It states that an equal amount of members from each clan will be allowed to work at Sword Base on any given day. A second Somali man looks on at the far right. 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: Sword Base, Mogadishu
Country: Somalia (SOM)
Scene Camera Operator: SGT G. Robinson
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
01/11/1993
Location
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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