U.S. Service members deployed to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, were given the opportunity to compete alongside their French counterparts at the French Desert Commando Course. The course included events such as water and mountain obstacles, rucking, running and troop movements. At the end of the almost two-week course, participants who completed every task, without failing, received the French Desert Commando Badge. (U.S. Air Force video by Senior Airman Kristin Savage) U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM)

What is the French Desert Commando Course? Our U.S. Army Soldiers partnered with Forces Françaises stationnées à Djibouti to find out. Check out the video below! 10th Mountain Division 404th Civil Affairs Battalion, Airborne 3rd Battalion 144th Infantry Regiment "Fourth Texas" U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM)U.S. Army Africa | Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa

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The 710th Special Operations Wing (710th SPOW) is the Philippine Air Force’s rapid deployment special forces unit, based at Clark Air Base. It has been active since 1991 and is tasked with counterinsurgency, counterterrorism, and contingency operations. --- ⚔️ Overview of the 710th SPOW - Branch & Role: Philippine Air Force, under Special Operations Command. Functions as a rapid deployment force for unconventional missions. - Headquarters: Clark Air Base, Pampanga. - Nickname & Motto: Known as 7