Photo by Capt. Darryl Padgett | Special Operations Command Africa | 10.09.2024
Soldiers of the Somali National Army (SNA) display the national flag during a salute to President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud at the SNA- Danab graduation, Oct. 9, 2024. The joint efforts between the U.S. and Somalia, along with support from the international community, have been instrumental in enhancing the capabilities of the Somali’s military, enabling them to conduct effective......
Photo by Capt. Darryl Padgett | Special Operations Command Africa | 10.09.2024
Brig. Gen. Giuseppe Zizzari, mission force commander of the European Union Training Mission Somalia, addresses Somali-National Army-Danab graduates during the graduation ceremony, Oct. 9, 2024. The joint efforts between the U.S. and Somalia along with support from the international community have been instrumental in enhancing the capabilities of the Somali’s military, enabling them to......
Photo by Capt. Darryl Padgett | Special Operations Command Africa | 10.09.2024
Somalia’s defense minister, Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur, addresses newly graduated Somali National Army (SNA)-Danab officers and noncommissioned officers at the SNA-Danab graduation, Oct. 9, 2024.The joint efforts between the U.S. and Somalia, along with support from the international community, have been instrumental in enhancing the capabilities of the Somali’s military, enabling them to......
Photo by Capt. Darryl Padgett | Special Operations Command Africa | 10.09.2024
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud provides closing statements to newly graduated Somali National Army (SNA)-Danab officers and noncommissioned officers at the SNA-Danab graduation, Oct. 9, 2024. The joint efforts between the U.S. and Somalia, along with support from the international community, have been instrumental in enhancing the capabilities of the Somali’s military, enabling them......
Photo by Capt. Darryl Padgett | Special Operations Command Africa | 10.09.2024
U.S. Army Col. David J. Haskell addresses new Somali National Army-Danab graduates. The joint efforts between the U.S. and Somalia, along with support from the international community, have been instrumental in enhancing the capabilities of the Somali’s military, enabling them to conduct effective counter-terrorism operations against al-Shabaab....
Photo by Capt. Darryl Padgett | Special Operations Command Africa | 10.09.2024
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud observes a sand table demonstration during the Somali National Army-Danab graduation, Oct. 9, 2024. The joint efforts between the U.S. and Somalia, along with support from the international community, have been instrumental in enhancing the capabilities of the Somali’s military, enabling them to conduct effective counter-terrorism operations against......
Photo by Canadian Forces Sgt Jose Albansantos | Special Operations Command Africa | 10.09.2024
U.S. Army Capt. Darryl Padgett greets leaders of the Somali National Army (SNA) at Baledogle Military Airfield at the SNA-Danab graduation, Oct. 9, 2024. The joint efforts between the U.S. and Somalia, along with support from the international community, have been instrumental in enhancing the capabilities of the Somali’s military, enabling them to conduct effective counter-terrorism......
Photo by Capt. Darryl Padgett | Special Operations Command Africa | 10.09.2024
Somali National Army (SNA)-Danab soldiers stand in formation to receive Somalia’s president during the SNA-Danab graduation, Oct. 9, 2024. The joint efforts between the U.S. and Somalia, along with support from the international community, have been instrumental in enhancing the capabilities of the Somali’s military, enabling them to conduct effective counter-terrorism operations against......
