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RAF train, advise at ZAMBATT V

A Zambian soldier talks through troop positioning with 1st Lt. Elijah Taulbee, 101st Airborne Div. 2nd Brigade, U.S. Army Africa regionally aligned force (RAF) training advisor, during an ambush response scenario. ZAMBATT V, the fifth iteration of troops from the country of Zambia to deploy in support of the United Nation’s Multidimensional Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA), spent more than six weeks working with U.S., U.K., and French partners training and preparing for their mission to Central African Republic. U.S. Army Africa is providing military observer coach and trainer team mentors to the Zambian Defense Force (ZDF) at the Zambian Army Nanking Peace Mission Training Center (PMTC) near Lusaka, Zambia. (U.S. Navy Photo by MC2 (SW/AW) Evan Parker)

By MC2 (SW/AW) Douglass Parker ,  DMA Nanking Peace Mission Training Center, Zambia Apr 09, 2019
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