Operation United Shield was the codename of the multinational military operation that was conducted 9 January 1995 to 3 March 1995. Commanded by the United States, the Combined Task Force (CTF) comprising the navies of Pakistan, Italy and the United States were tasked with to ensure the safe evacuation of all United Nations Peacekeeping troops, combining the armies of United Kingdom, Pakistan, France, Malaysia, and the United States including the U.S. Marines, from Somalia. The six USN combatant vessels assisted by the two Italian and two Pakistan Navy combatant vessels, successfully evacuated the UN forces from Somalia and successfully executed the operation after securing the tactical and strategic objectives of the course of mission.
Tags: Mogadishu Banaadir Somalia Operation United Shield US Military US Marines MARINES UNOSOM I UNITAF UNOSOM II United States Central Command Ground Combat Element GCE LtGen Anthony Zinni I Marine Expeditionary Force 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) New Port Mogadishu International Airport Battalion Landing Team 3/1 MEU/SOC USS Essex (LHD-2) USS Ogden (LPD-5) USS Fort Fisher (LSD-40) USS Belleau Wood (LHA-3) USS Lake Erie (CG-70) USS Kiska (AE-35) No Man's Land Canon T50 Canon AE-1 Fujifilm Superia X-TRA ISO 400 35mm
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Operation United Shield was the codename of the multinational military operation that was conducted 9 January 1995 to 3 March 1995. Commanded by the United States, the Combined Task Force (CTF) comprising the navies of Pakistan, Italy and the United States were tasked with to ensure the safe evacuation of all United Nations Peacekeeping troops, combining the armies of United Kingdom, Pakistan, France, Malaysia, and the United States including the U.S. Marines, from Somalia. The six USN combatant vessels assisted by the two Italian and two Pakistan Navy combatant vessels, successfully evacuated the UN forces from Somalia and successfully executed the operation after securing the tactical and strategic objectives of the course of mission.
Tags: Mogadishu Banaadir Somalia Operation United Shield US Military US Marines MARINES UNOSOM I UNITAF UNOSOM II United States Central Command Ground Combat Element GCE LtGen Anthony Zinni I Marine Expeditionary Force 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) New Port Mogadishu International Airport Battalion Landing Team 3/1 MEU/SOC USS Essex (LHD-2) USS Ogden (LPD-5) USS Fort Fisher (LSD-40) USS Belleau Wood (LHA-3) USS Lake Erie (CG-70) USS Kiska (AE-35) No Man's Land Canon T50 Canon AE-1 Fujifilm Superia X-TRA ISO 400 35mm
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Operation United Shield was the codename of the multinational military operation that was conducted 9 January 1995 to 3 March 1995. Commanded by the United States, the Combined Task Force (CTF) comprising the navies of Pakistan, Italy and the United States were tasked with to ensure the safe evacuation of all United Nations Peacekeeping troops, combining the armies of United Kingdom, Pakistan, France, Malaysia, and the United States including the U.S. Marines, from Somalia. The six USN combatant vessels assisted by the two Italian and two Pakistan Navy combatant vessels, successfully evacuated the UN forces from Somalia and successfully executed the operation after securing the tactical and strategic objectives of the course of mission.
Tags: Mogadishu Banaadir Somalia Operation United Shield US Military US Marines MARINES UNOSOM I UNITAF UNOSOM II United States Central Command Ground Combat Element GCE LtGen Anthony Zinni I Marine Expeditionary Force 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) New Port Mogadishu International Airport Battalion Landing Team 3/1 MEU/SOC USS Essex (LHD-2) USS Ogden (LPD-5) USS Fort Fisher (LSD-40) USS Belleau Wood (LHA-3) USS Lake Erie (CG-70) USS Kiska (AE-35) No Man's Land Canon T50 Canon AE-1 Fujifilm Superia X-TRA ISO 400 35mm
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Operation United Shield was the codename of the multinational military operation that was conducted 9 January 1995 to 3 March 1995. Commanded by the United States, the Combined Task Force (CTF) comprising the navies of Pakistan, Italy and the United States were tasked with to ensure the safe evacuation of all United Nations Peacekeeping troops, combining the armies of United Kingdom, Pakistan, France, Malaysia, and the United States including the U.S. Marines, from Somalia. The six USN combatant vessels assisted by the two Italian and two Pakistan Navy combatant vessels, successfully evacuated the UN forces from Somalia and successfully executed the operation after securing the tactical and strategic objectives of the course of mission.
Tags: Mogadishu Banaadir Somalia Operation United Shield US Military US Marines MARINES UNOSOM I UNITAF UNOSOM II United States Central Command Ground Combat Element GCE LtGen Anthony Zinni I Marine Expeditionary Force 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) New Port Mogadishu International Airport Battalion Landing Team 3/1 MEU/SOC USS Essex (LHD-2) USS Ogden (LPD-5) USS Fort Fisher (LSD-40) USS Belleau Wood (LHA-3) USS Lake Erie (CG-70) USS Kiska (AE-35) No Man's Land Canon T50 Canon AE-1 Fujifilm Superia X-TRA ISO 400 35mm
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Operation United Shield was the codename of the multinational military operation that was conducted 9 January 1995 to 3 March 1995. Commanded by the United States, the Combined Task Force (CTF) comprising the navies of Pakistan, Italy and the United States were tasked with to ensure the safe evacuation of all United Nations Peacekeeping troops, combining the armies of United Kingdom, Pakistan, France, Malaysia, and the United States including the U.S. Marines, from Somalia. The six USN combatant vessels assisted by the two Italian and two Pakistan Navy combatant vessels, successfully evacuated the UN forces from Somalia and successfully executed the operation after securing the tactical and strategic objectives of the course of mission.
Tags: Mogadishu Banaadir Somalia Operation United Shield US Military US Marines MARINES UNOSOM I UNITAF UNOSOM II United States Central Command Ground Combat Element GCE LtGen Anthony Zinni I Marine Expeditionary Force 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) New Port Mogadishu International Airport Battalion Landing Team 3/1 MEU/SOC USS Essex (LHD-2) USS Ogden (LPD-5) USS Fort Fisher (LSD-40) USS Belleau Wood (LHA-3) USS Lake Erie (CG-70) USS Kiska (AE-35) No Man's Land Canon T50 Canon AE-1 Fujifilm Superia X-TRA ISO 400 35mm
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