A US Army infantryman instructs another US soldier during an exercise to prepare the French Desert Commando Course, in Djibouti, August 28, 2021.US Air Force/Staff Sgt. Christopher Dyer A few times a ...

Several times every year, a few select US troops get to attend a very special course in the deserts of Africa. Run by the elite French Foreign Legion, the French Desert Commando Course usually hosts ...

More than 35 U.S. forces joined French Cadets, infantry and legionnaires to negotiate the French Desert Survival Course April 25 to May 10, in Djibouti. The course exposed the forces to the ...

CAMP LEMONNIER, DJIBOUTI – French Armed Forces stationed in Djibouti alongside U.S. service members with Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) completed the four phases of the grueling ...

A few times a year, select US troops get to attend a very special course in the deserts of Africa. The French Desert Commando Course usually hosts French troops training to fight Islamist extremists.

A Royal Navy doctor from Cornwall is attempting to become the first woman to win a coveted commando green beret. Surgeon Lieutenant Katy Bray, 26, from Truro, is the only female among 50 personnel ...

Captain Claire Philips, 28, and Lance Corporal Joanna Perry, 29, both dropped out in the earlier stages of the eight-week course, leaving Capt Tattersall to battle on alone. The captain from the ...

IZMIR, TURKEY - JUNE 28: Kazakstani and Azerbaijani guest military personnel receive their plaquets and awards during a ceremony at Foca Gendarmerie Commando School and Training Center Command after ...

Also cargo nets, barbed wire and fire. That’s the promise of a number of obstacle course races that have popped up in the Twin Cities area and Minnesota this summer with names such as the Go Commando, ...