Flintlock 2017: Supporting Special Operations efforts to defeat terrorism in West Africa
Flintlock 2017: Supporting Special Operations efforts to defeat terrorism in West Africa I’m just finishing up my time here in Chad, where I’ve spent the last few days observing the end of Flintlock 2017. This annual exercise is a critical part of US and allied...
Working with US Forces to bolster security in one of Iraq’s most vulnerable cities
Working with US Forces to bolster security in one of Iraq’s most vulnerable cities Set in the northeast corner of Iraq, 150 miles north of Baghdad, the ancient city of Kirkuk is home to a rich mix of ethnicities, languages and historical claims. While its wealth of...
Helping our troops and women in West Africa
Helping our troops and women in West Africa Dear supporters, Nicholette and I just got back from helping US troops in the West African country of Chad, where we supported the first ever International Women’s Day Forum in N’djamena. The event was part of Flintlock...
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