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Peacekeeping Exercise With U.S. Will Train For U.N. Peace Support Operations

July 14 2017

South Africa

The South African military is about to host U.S. troops at its combat training center in Lohathla, in the Northern Cape, for a bilateral peace support operation exercise, reports the South African Government News Agency.

Exercise Shared Accord is scheduled to run from July 17 to Aug. 4.

The scenario involves a combined task group from both countries conducing a peace support operation and intervention operations under a U.N. mandate.

The drills will focus on...

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