US Army (USA) Major (MAJ) Keith Lynch (left), Office of Defense Cooperation (ODC), US Embassy in Senegal, and US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) John Reid (center), Commanding Officer (CO), 398th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), greet Republic of Senegal Colonel (COL) Meissa Tamba (right), Air Force CHIEF of STAFF, at Dakar International Airport, Dakar, Senegal, to discuss the outstanding support the Senegalese military is providing to the Joint Task Force (JTF) a. JTF a is a 4,000-strong US joint service team providing support to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Mission in a (ECOMIL) military forces attempting to stabilize a ceasefire...

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[Complete] Scene Caption: US Army (USA) Major (MAJ) Keith Lynch (left), Office of Defense Cooperation (ODC), US Embassy in Senegal, and US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) John Reid (center), Commanding Officer (CO), 398th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), greet Republic of Senegal Colonel (COL) Meissa Tamba (right), Air Force CHIEF of STAFF, at Dakar International Airport, Dakar, Senegal, to discuss the outstanding support the Senegalese military is providing to the Joint Task Force (JTF) Liberia. JTF Liberia is a 4,000-strong US joint service team providing support to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Mission in Liberia (ECOMIL) military forces attempting to stabilize a ceasefire Liberia and end a 23-year long civil war.

Base: Dakar International Airport

Country: Senegal (SEN)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Karen Z. Silcott, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public
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