HARARE, ZIMBABWE: The United States and Zimbabwe Feb.15 launched their first joint training maneuvers, which were described ‘as a follow-up to their collaboration last month in famine plagued Somalia. The training also includes high-altitude, free-fall parachuting and touches on the role of peacekeeping forces in trouble spots, Henk said. Zimbabwe last month sent 150 troops to assist the U.S. led multinational force attempting to restore order and protect food aid deliveries in Somalia.
Article extracted from this publication >> February 19, 1993