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Image: Joint Task Force Quartz repositions U.S. forces in East Africa

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Description: 201222-M-UY835-1027 BALEDOGLE MILITARY AIRFIELD, Somalia (Dec. 22, 2020) – U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/4, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit establish security positions at Baledogle Military Airfield. Makin Island, flagship if the Amphibious Ready Group, and the 15th MEU are conducting operations under Joint Task Force - Quartz in support of Operation Octave Quartz. The mission of OOQ is to relocate U.S. Department of Defense forces in Somalia to other East Africa operating locations while maintaining pressure on violent extremists and supporting partner forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Patrick Crosley)
Title: Joint Task Force Quartz repositions U.S. forces in East Africa
Credit: https://www.dvidshub.net/image/6503671/joint-task-force-quartz-repositions-us-forces-east-africa
Author: Cpl. Patrick Crosley
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